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MTH302 Quiz3
MTH302 Quiz3
MTH302 Quiz3
-5
Which of the following is the better
5 average?
Select correct option:
-1
arithmetic mean
1
geometric mean
For the regression line:Y= a+bX,'a' is the
Select correct option: harmonic mean
75%
-45
If the dependent variable increases with
the independent variable then the Ms. Faiza calculated a correlation
coefficient of correlation is coefficient of .75. Which of the following
Select correct option: reflects the best interpretation of this?
0 to -2 Strong negative
0 to 1 Weak positive
Strong positive
In negatively skewed distribution the true
relation is
Select correct option: A statistical measure of the variability of a
distribution around its mean is referred to
A.M < MEDIAN < MODE as
The syntax intercept (known y’s, known x’s The standard deviation
) gives
The expected return
Select correct option: Coefficient of variation
a)x- intercept
The equation of regression line is y + 5x =
b)y- intercept 0. What will be the intercept?
c)Both (a) and (b) are same
Select correct option:
d)None of these
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Fitting a curve
A full…… is 360 degrees.
-------------- measures the strength of the
linear relationship between the dependent
Select correct option:
and the independent variable.
Parabola
Select correct option:
Sphere
Simple correlation coefficient
Circle
Distance value
Cone
Y intercept
If actual value is 180 and trend is 150, the
seasonal variation is Normal plot
Secular trend
Select correct option:
None of these
1/32 720
1/13
The marketing manager of a company
4/13 receives average10 complaint calls during
a week .Suppose that the number of calls
¼ during a week follows the Poisson
distribution. The probability that she gets
Three year moving averages is five such calls in one day is:
Select correct option: Select correct option:
4
6
(10^5e^-10)/5!
1 0.8
0.7
0
0.9
-1 None of these
None
If a = 2 , b = 1 , independent variable = 4 In standard normal distribution;
then dependent variable for an estimating Select correct option:
regression line is
4 Evaluate 13C4?
Select correct option:
5
CORRELATION an increase of 1 in X
The equation crosses the Y-axis at 3.
Which of the following is true? If X = 5, then Y =15.
Select correct option: X and Y are inversely proportional
variances False
means
if the equation of regression line is y = 5,
proportions then what result will you take out from
it?
only two parameters Select correct option:
For some data you are given Maximum The line passes through origin.
value = 96 , Minimum Value = 23 , The line passes through (5, 0)
Range = 73, number of classes selected The line is parallel to y-axis.
between 5 and 15 Then class width will The line is parallel to x-axis.
be Select correct option:
Which of the following reveals the
15 weakest fact.
Select correct option:
8
a) The measure of central
5 tendency measures that value which
depends only on the extreme values
All options 1,2 ,3 are possible b) The measure of central
If strength of the association between X tendency measures that value in tha data
and Y is very weak, then r = ? Select which occurs in the data most frequent
correct option: times.
c) The measure of central
r=-1 tendency measures the value which
has tendency to lie in the central part
r=0 of the data.
The measure of central tendency
r=1 measures the distance of values from
r=2 means
If many data points are close to the B is less than the event A
mean, then the standard deviation is A is equals the event B
_0 A is less than the event B
_ Small None of these
_ Large
_ Middle value An arrangement of all or some of a set of
objects in a definite order is called
In a linear regression of y on x, y = a + Select correct option:
bx,
_ the variance of x is constant for all Combination
values of y Permutation
_ a fitted straight line goes through (0, 0)
_ Both variables have the same variance In scatter diagram the dependent
_ x is the explanatory variable variable is plotted on the
Select correct option:
A ___________ graph gives a visual
picture of how some whole x-axis
quantity is being divided. y-axis
bar Equation of line having slope 0 and
line passing through the point A (0, 1) is
circle Select correct option:
histogram
Y =1
Which type of graph is the most useful Y-1= X
for illustrating how data X=1
are divided? X-1= 2(Y+1)
bar graph Probability of occurrence of an event
line graph A = -------- (Where X=Number of
circle graph outcomes favorable to event A and
pictorial graph n=total number of outcomes)
Select correct option:
Which type of graph is best used to
present a progression in nX
historical data? n/X
bar graph X/n
line graph None of these
circle graph If the mean & standard deviation on
pictorial graph an examination are ‘74’ & ‘12’
respectively and the grades ‘x=74’
A pair of dice is thrown, the probability then the scores (z) in standard units of
of getting a total of 5 or 11 is students receiving are
Select correct option: Select correct option:
1/5 0.8378
1/7 -0.8378
1/6 1
1/8 0
In negative binomial distribution, the What is the probability that a value
probability of success, p chosen at random from a particular
Select correct option: population is larger than the median
of the population?
Remains the same on every trial Select correct option:
Remains constant for different
outcomes 0.25
Change on every trial 0.50
None of these 1.0
0.67
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dependent
independent
correlated
none of these
In a simple linear regression analysis,
the correlation coefficient (r) and the
slope (b1) have the same sign.
Select correct option:
Always
Sometimes
Never
Most of the times
Significant birth defects occur at a
rate of about 4 per 1000 births in
human populations. Which type of
distribution can better deal with the
above mentioned case?
Select correct option:
Binomial Distribution.
Normal Distribution.
Poisson Distribution.
None of the above.