STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

SUMMATIVE TEST 2 (Q3 -Weeks 5-8 Modules)

Sampling Distribution; The t-Distribution
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GENERAL INSTRUCTION. Read each item carefully and write your answer on the space provided before
the number.

______1. What is a number that describes a sample? B. 144 D. 1728

A. Population C. Parameter ______11. The average time of a basketball game is
B. sample D. statistic 51.32 minutes with standard deviation of
______2. Which of the following is a collection of 3.56 minutes. If we choose 80 games from
all items one wishes to investigate? these games, then what would be the
A. Population C. Parameter mean and the standard deviation of the
B. sample D. statistic sampling distribution of sample means.
______3. What do you call a sample obtained from A. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 51.32 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =0.04
target population using sampling B. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 51.32 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =0.40
techniques? C. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 51.32 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =0.50
A. Parameter C. Mean D. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 51.32 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =3.56
B. statistic D. random variable ______12. A school has 800 Senior High School
______4. What does a parameter describe? students. The average height of these
A. Population C. random students is 65 in. with a standard
B. sample D. sampling deviation of 5 in. Suppose you draw a
______5. The average weight of every 8 th person sample of 45 students, what is the mean
entering the mall within a 3-hour period of the sampling distribution?
was 146 lb. What does the underlined A. 800 C. 45
value indicate? B. 65 D. 5
A. Population C. Parameter ______13. Using the same given in problem #12,
B. sample D. statistic what is the variance?
______6. Which of the following statement is A. 0.48 C. 0.67
correct? B. 0.56 D. 0.75
A. The mean of the sampling distribution of ______14. A random sample of n=60
the means is less than the population mean. measurements
B. The mean of the sampling distribution of is obtained from a population with µ = 198
the means is equal to the population mean. and σ = 23. Describe the sampling
C. The mean of the sampling distribution of distribution
the means is greater than the population of sample means by computing 𝜇𝑥̅ and 𝜎𝑥̅.
mean. Solve for 𝜇𝑥̅ and 𝜎𝑥̅.
D. The means of the samples drawn from a A. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 198 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =23
B. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 198 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =2.97
population may be equal, greater than, or
C. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 25.56 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =23
less than the population mean.
D. 𝜇𝑥̅ = 25.56 and 𝜎𝑥̅ =2.97
______7. Which standard deviation is a poor
______15. Which of the following sample size will
estimate of the mean? use t-distribution?
A. 0.67 C. 0.87 A. 100C. 50
B. 0.77 D. 0.97 B. 75 D. 25
______8. Which sample size will give a higher
______16. Which of the following denotes the
standard error of the mean? sample size?
A. 12 C. 25
A. n C. µ
B. 20 D. 35
B. s D. X
____9. What is the finite population correction
factor ______17. Which is more appropriate distribution
if the size of the population is 200 and the for the interval estimation if the sample
sample size is 25? size is greater than or equal to 30?
A. 0.979 C. 0.879 A. f distribution C. z-distribution
B. 0.938 D. 0.856
______10. How many samples of size n=3 can be B. t-distribution D. normal curve
drawn from a population size of 12? ______18. Which of the confidence level has a
A. 36 C. 220 confidence interval of 2.33?
 A. 90% C. 97% ______23. Which of the following degree of
B. 95% D. 98% freedom illustrates the highest
______19. What is the width of the confidence graphical representation?
interval if the sample size is increasing? A. df = 8 C. df = 18
A. increasing C. constant B. df = 12 D. df = 22
B. decreasing D. undefined
______20. What is the degree of freedom of n=23? ______24. What is the value of n if E= 5; σ = 25
A. 22 C. 24 and
B. 23 D. 25 z 𝛼/2 = 1.96?
______21. What is the margin of error if n=16, s = A. 90 C. 96
4.2, B. 93 D. 100
𝑥̅ = 50, 95% confidence (𝑡𝛼/2 = 2.131)? ______25. Josh wants to know, with 99% confidence,
A. 1.12 C. 2.24 the proportion of students who prefer to use
B. 2.10 D. 3.27 smartphones. A survey showed that 95%
______22. Which of the following is the like to use smartphones. Chris likes to be
relationship is NOT true? accurate within 2% of the true proportion.
A. As the number of sample size increases, What sample size does Chris need?
the margin of error decreases.
B. As the number of sample size increases, A. 251 C. 791
the standard deviation increases. B. 571 D. 971
C. As the number of sample size increases,
the width of the confidence interval
decreases.
D. As the number of sample size increases,
the samples mean decreases.

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