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QUIZ 3

NAME: Erin Marie B. Valencia Year & Section: 12-STEM B


I. Multiple Choice: Choose the best answer

1. Jenny scored at the 99th percentile on a test. How should we interpret this
information?
a. Jenny scored better than 99% of people who took this test
b. Jenny scored worse than 99% of people who took this test
c. Jenny got 99% of the questions on the test right
d. Jenny got 99% of questions on the test wrong

2. Ana’s height for her age and her little brother is in the 90th percentile. Who is
taller for their age?
a. They're the same, both 62 inches.
b. Anna, she's taller than more people.
c. Brother, he's taller than more people.
d. You can't tell if you don't know the mean and standard deviation.

3. John took a college admission Bicol College is score belongs to the 8th decile. Should
John be please with his score?
a. Yes, because his score is above to the usual passing rate which is 75%.
b. No, because there are 20% who took the exam that got a higher score than him.

4. Anthony is a secretary in a big company. His salary belongs to the 7th Decile.
Should Anthony be glad with his salary?
a. Yes, because 70% of the employees receive less than or equal to Anthony's salary
b. No, because the salary is still too small for him.

5. In finding the D8 of Lance's score in Mathematics for the Third Quarter, he got the
score 20. What does it mean?
a. 8% of his scores are less than or equal to 20
b. 88% of his scores are less than or equal to 20
c. 80% of his scores are less than or equal to 22
d. 80% of his scores are less than or equal to 20

6. What is the Q1 of this data set?


6, 7, 2, 1, 5, 2, 1, 6
a. 1 b. 1.5 c. 2 d. 2.5

7. What is the Q3 of this data set?


6, 7, 2, 1, 5, 2, 1, 6
a. 5 b. 6 c. 5.5 d. 6.5
8. Given the following score : 33, 25, 42, 25, 31, 37, 46, 29, 38
What is the third quartile (Upper Quartile) of the data?
a. 37 b. 38 c. 40 d. 46
9. Roger bowled 7 games last weekend. His scores are:
{ 155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142 }.
What is the range of Roger's scores?
a.193 b. 127 c. 60 d. 66

10. What is the variance for the sample data set given below?
{ 5, 10, 7, 12, 0, 20, 15, 22, 8, 2 }
a. 47.47 b. 102.01 c. 52.77 d. 81

11. What is the standard deviation for the data set given below? Data comes
from a population.
{ 5, 10, 7, 12, 0, 20, 15, 22, 8, 2 }
a. 6.89 b. 10.1 c. 7.26 d. 9

12. If the standard deviation of a data set is 4, what is the variance?


a. 2 b. 16 c. 4 d. 8

13. If the variance of a data set is 64, what is its standard deviation?
a. 8 b. 4096 c. . 4 d. 32

14. The mean score of the Insurance Commission Licensure Examination is 75 with a
standard deviation of 5. At least ______ of the data in this set lies between 50 and
100.
a. 99% b. 98% c. 97% d. 96%

15. The Coefficient of Variation (CV) should only be used with data that is at the
_____________ level of measurement.
a. Nominal b. Ordinal c. Interval d. Ratio

16. A and B are both sets of ratio-level data.


A has a mean of 12 and a standard deviation of 0.6. B has a mean of 6 and a
standard deviation of 0.4.
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Use the Coefficient of Variation to determine which set has more variation.
a. Set A
b. b. Set B
c. They have the same variation
d. It is impossible to tell with this information

17. 3. 33, 25, 42, 25, 31, 37, 46, 29, 38


What is the third quartile (UQ) of the data?
a. 37 b.38 c. 40 d. 46
18. The median is equivalent to...
a. the middle quartile (Q2)
b. the fifth decile (D5)
c. the 50th percentile (P50)
d. all of these

19. How many percent corresponds to D6 if you will interpret it?


a. 20% b. 40% c. 60% d. 80%

20. Jenny scored at the 99th percentile on a test. How should we interpret this
information?
a. Jenny scored better than 99% of people who took this test
b. Jenny scored worse than 99% of people who took this test
c. Jenny got 99% of the questions on the test right
d. Jenny got 99% of questions on the test wrong

B. Solve the following with complete solutions


One property of variance and standard deviation: The variance is independent of
change of origin

Solve the variance and standard deviation of the following: The marks of 10 students in a
particular examination are as follows
10 12 15 12 16 20 13 17 15 10
Later, it was decided that 5 bonus marks will be awarded to each student. Compare
the variance and standard deviation in the two cases.
2
Xi Xi-X (Xi− X)
10 -4 16
10 -4 16
12 -2 4
12 -2 4
13 -1 1
15 1 1
15 1 1
16 2 4
17 3 9
20 6 36 2
Xi Xi-X ( Xi− X)
X= 14 92
15 -4 16
Population 15 -4 16 variance: 92/10= 9.2
Standard 17 -2 4 Deviation= 3.0331502
17 -2 4
18 -1 1
20 1 1
20 1 1
21 2 4
22 3 9
25 6 36
X= 19 92
Population variance: 92/10= 9.2
Standard Deviation= 3.0331502

Even though 5 bonus marks was awarded to each student the variance and standard deviation did
not change.

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