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exam 1 stats review Questions with complete solution 2025/2026 mutually exclusive - correct answer Two events that cannot occur at the same time 2 branches of statistics - correct answer descriptive and inferential can you be exhaustive and mutually exclusive? - correct answer Pass and fail are exhaustive and mutually exclusive The sum of probabilities of any list of mutually exclusive and exhaustive events equals 1. how do you write the notation for 2 events that are independ...

STATS EXAM 1 PIERSON 70 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/ STATS EXAM 3 PIERSON A+ GRADE ASSURED This document compiles detailed exam questions and verified solutions for Pierson’s Statistics Exam 1 (70 questions) and Statistics Exam 3. It covers fundamental concepts such as descriptive vs. inferential statistics, parameters vs. statistics, measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), measures of dispersion (variance, standard deviation, range), levels of measurement, and...

STATS EXAM 1 PIERSON ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A table or listing that shows values and how many times each value occurs is: - Answer -Frequency distribution What is the simplest, most fundamental level of measurement? - Answer -Nominal Students are given grades of A, B, C, D, or F on their homework assignments. The use of letter grades would be an example of what level of measurement? - Answer -Ordinal The scale of measurement that assumes there is an underly...

STATS EXAM 1 ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Statistics - Answer -the science of collecting, organizing, and summarizing and analyzing information Data - Answer -" fact or proposition used to draw a conclusion or make a decision" Why are statistics not reported with 100% accuracy? - Answer -Because they use a Sample Example: A study of 6,076 adults in public restrooms found that _23%_ did not wash their hands? what is the underline value? - Answer -The value ...

STATS EXAM 2 ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS For a particular population, a sample of n = 4 scores has a standard error of 6. For the same population, a sample of n = 16 scores would have a standard error of _____. - Answer -3 Samples of n = 16 scores are selected from a population. If the distribution of sample means has an expected value of 40 and a standard error of 2, what are the mean and the standard deviation for the population? - Answer -μ = 40 and σ = 8 A...

STATS EXAM 3 ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the following statistics are unbiased estimators of population parameters? - Answer -Sample proportion used to estimate a population proportion. Sample variance used to estimate a population variance. Sample mean used to estimate a population mean. Fill in the blank. _____________ is the distribution of all values of the statistic when all possible samples of the same size n are taken from the same population. -...

STATS EXAM 3 – PIERSON ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS In the hypothesis test for a single sample mean, when sigma is known - - Answer -the Z distribution is used In the hypothesis test for a single sample mean, when sigma is unknown - - Answer -the standard error of the mean is estimated (t) In testing hypotheses, the critical value is the: - Answer -beginning point of the critical region The failure to reject a false null hypothesis is known as a: - Answer -Type ...

STATS MIDTERM ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Mrs. Austin measures the age, marital status, and earned income of an SRS of 1463 women. The number and type of variables you have measured is - Answer -three; one categorical and two quantitative A stats teacher asks the 29 students in his stats class how many minutes they spent on one homework assignment. The distribution of the variable "time on homework" is - Answer -a description of what values the variables ta...

STATS FINAL ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS When determining the sample size for a proportion for a given level of confidence and sampling error, the closer to 0.50 that π is estimated to be, the sample size required ________. - Answer -larger The width of a confidence interval estimate for a proportion will be - Answer -narrower for 90% confidence than for 95% confidence. A 99% confidence interval estimate can be interpreted to mean that - Answer -both of the above...