STATS Q1

Nominal

Civil Status

Ordinal

Educational Qualification

A

A characteristic of interest for the elements is a. variable b. an element c. a data set d. none of the above

C

A population is a. the same as a sample b. the selection of a random sample c. the collection of all items of interest in a particular study d. none of the above

B

A sampling technique that every seventh car is pulled over for a sobriety test

B

Discrete data is from qualities that can be a. measured b. counted c. both a and b d. none of the choices

Interval

Intelligence Quotient

B

Labels or names used to identify attributes of elements are a. quantitative data b. qualitative data c. simple data d. none of the above

Ordinal

Size of Shirt

B

The sample size a. can be larger than the population size b. is always smaller than the population size c. can be larger or smaller than the population d. is always equal to the size of the population

B

The study of the methods of organization, summarization and presentation of statistical data us referred to as a. Inferential Statistics b. Descriptive Statistics c. sampling d. none of the above

Likert Scale

Unlike a simple yes/no response, ____ provides a scale that represents an ordinal scale such as Poor, Fair, Good and Excellent

Ratio

Weight

B

What kind of variable 'gender of bears' is? a. Quantitative b. Qualitative

A

What kind of variable 'weights of bears' is? a. Quantitative b. Qualitative

A

Which of the following is NOT a discrete data? a. Height of a sunflower measured each day b. How many students are absent from school each day c. How many widgets does a business sell each day d. The number of people who drive through a red light each hour during rush hour

C

Which of these is NOT continuous data? a. A person's height each year b. The volume of water in a swimming pool each day c. Cars finished in a factory each day d. A person's weight on each birthday