INFORMED DECISIONS USING DATA
SEVENTH EDITION
MICHAEL SULLIVAN, III
PROFESSIONAL TEST BANK EDITION
1,781 QUESTIONS
1,781 QUESTIONS WITH
WITH COMPLETE
COMPLETE ANSWER
ANSWER KEYS
KEYS ?| 15
15 CHAPTERS
CHAPTERS
All original questions, tables, graphs, formulas and answer keys are preserved.
Correct answers are presented in the original chapter answer keys using black text only.
Reformatted for clear study and assessment use Complete 7th Edition Test Bank
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
15 chapter tests · 1,781 total questions · complete source answer keys
Chapter 1 Test 124 questions | 20 question pages | 3 answer-key pages
Chapter 2 Test 89 questions | 23 question pages | 14 answer-key pages
Chapter 3 Test 154 questions | 28 question pages | 5 answer-key pages
Chapter 4 Test 183 questions | 53 question pages | 11 answer-key pages
Chapter 5 Test 276 questions | 41 question pages | 6 answer-key pages
Chapter 6 Test 159 questions | 24 question pages | 8 answer-key pages
Chapter 7 Test 117 questions | 19 question pages | 5 answer-key pages
Chapter 8 Test 52 questions | 8 question pages | 2 answer-key pages
Chapter 9 Test 95 questions | 18 question pages | 1 answer-key pages
Chapter 10 Test 124 questions | 16 question pages | 5 answer-key pages
Chapter 11 Test 132 questions | 24 question pages | 5 answer-key pages
Chapter 12 Test 42 questions | 11 question pages | 3 answer-key pages
Chapter 13 Test 60 questions | 19 question pages | 3 answer-key pages
Chapter 14 Test 90 questions | 30 question pages | 5 answer-key pages
Chapter 15 Test 84 questions | 18 question pages | 4 answer-key pages
Formatting note: question content is preserved exactly from the supplied test bank. Answer keys remain chapter-specific to avoid any
question/answer misalignment.
Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data, 7e Contents
, CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 1 TEST
124 QUESTIONS
20 pages of questions · 3 pages of complete answers
Questions
All question wording, mathematical notation, tables, graphs and diagrams are retained from the
source test bank.
Statistics 7e · Michael Sullivan, III Chapter 1
, Sullivan Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data 7e
Chapter 1 Test
SH ORT A N SWER. Wri te the w ord or phrase that best compl etes each statement or answ ers the questi on.
Provi de an appropri ate response.
1) What is statistics?
Objective: (1.1) Define statistics and statistical thinking.
M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.
2) Which of the follow ing is not true of statistics?
A) Statistics is about providing a measure of confidence in any conclusions
B) Statistics can be used to organize and analyze information.
C) Statistics is used to answ er questions w ith 100% certainty.
D) Statistics involves collecting and summarizing data.
Objective: (1.1) Define statistics and statistical thinking.
D etermi ne w hether the underl i ned val ue i s a parameter or a stati sti c.
3) In a survey conducted in the tow n of A therton, 21% of adult respondents reported that they had been involved in
at least one car accident in the past ten years.
A) parameter B) statistic
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
4) 28.2% of the mayors of cities in an entire certain state are from minority groups.
A) parameter B) statistic
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
5) A study of 900 college students in the city of Pemblington found that 11% had been victims of violent crimes.
A) parameter B) statistic
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
6) 51.3% of all the residents of Idlington Garden City are female.
A) statistic B) parameter
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
7) Telephone interview s of 223 employees of a large electronics company found that 75% w ere dissatisfied w ith their
w orking conditions.
A) statistic B) parameter
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
8) The average age of the 65 students in M s. H ope's political science class is 21 years 10 months.
A) parameter B) statistic
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
9) M ark retired from competitive athletics last year. In his w hole career as a sprinter he had competed in the
100- meters event a total of 328 times. H is average time for these 328 races w as 10.28 seconds.
A) statistic B) parameter
Objective: (1.1) Explain the process of statistics.
1