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Transcribed Image Text:A. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer.
1. Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency?
a. median
b. mean
c. range
d. mode
2. The mean of a set of observations is their
a. difference
divided by the number of observations.
c. product
enables us to calculate an average that takes into account the importance of each value,
b. sum
d. division
3.
to the overall total.
a. arithmetic mean
c. mode
b. weighted mean
of a distribution is/are the value of the variable that divides it into two equal parts.
d. median
4.
a. quartile
5. After data are arranged in an ordered sequence,
b. percentiles
c. median
d. deciles
divide/divides it into four equal parts.
a. median
b. deciles
c. percentiles
d. quartiles
_6. In a data series, when values of the observations are arranged in an ordered sequence,
divide/divides the data in ten equal parts.
a. quartiles
b. percentiles
divide/divides the data in one hundred equal parts.
b. percentiles
c. deciles
d. median
7.
a. median
c. quartiles
d. deciles
_8. Suppose that to make the golf team you need to score no more than 73 on average over 5 games. If you
scored 75, 75, 75, and 66 in your first 4 games what is the highest score you can shoot in your 5th game and still
make the team?
а. 75
b. 74
c. 72
d. 76
_9. The front row in a movie theatre has 23 seats. If you were asked to sit in the seat that occupied the median
position, in which seat would you have to sit?
а. 1
b. 11
с. 23
d. 12
10. Which of the following measures can have more than one value for a set of data?
a. median
b. mode
C. mean
d. none of these
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