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Introducing Statistics

Statistics & Probability Volume 3 | Issue 1

Name / Section:

Direction: Answer the following questions. Write your answer in the space
provided. (1 point each)
A. Identify whether the statement describes inferential statistics (I) or
descriptive statistics (D).
____ 1. The chances of winning the Lottery are one chance in twenty-two
million people.
____ 2. There is a relationship between smoking cigarettes and getting
emphysema.
B. Determine whether the data set is a population (P) or a sample (S).
____ 3. The age of 24 senators in the Philippines.
____ 4. The annual salary for each employee at a company.
C. Determine whether the numerical value is a parameter (P) or a statistic (S).
____ 5. The average annual salary for 35 of a company’s 1200 accountants
is P68,000.
____ 6. In a recent year, the interest category for 12% of all new magazines
were sports.

Direction: Analyze the variables present in the following number. Classify them
as Qualitative (QL) or Quantitative (QN). If Quantitative, classify if it is a
Discrete (D) of Continuous (C). Also classify the level of measurements for
each variable. (2 points each item)
TYPE OF
TYPE OF
QUANTITATIVE
VARIABLE LEVEL OF
VARIABLE VARIABLE
(Quantitative MEASUREMENT
(Discrete or
or Qualitative)
Continuous)
1. Weight (in kilograms)
2. Age of a mother
3. Usual daily allowance
in school (in pesos)
4. Usual number of text
messages receive in a day

Direction: Analyze the set of problems and answer the question that follows.
(3 points each)

1. Shown are the exam scores of 20 students.


76 49 63 77 77 58 71 99 81 23
0 77 54 69 93 59 47 77 82 35
Explain which of these measures of central tendency better represents a
typical score in the exam.
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
2. A data set has 20 different values: 18 of the values are between 10 and 20 but
2 of the values are greater than 40. Which measure of central tendency would
better describe the data set?
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________

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