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It is commonly referred to as a normal curve, or bell curve.

a.
Probability distribution

b.
None of the above

c.
Standard distribution

d.
Normal Distribution

The area under the part of a normal curve that lies within three standard deviation of the mean is ________.

a.
about 68%

b.
about 95%

c.
about 34.13%

d.
about 99.7%

It is applied when the probability of success are not the same from trial to trial.

a.
Discrete Probability Distribution

b.
Binomial Experiment

c.
Hypergeometric Experiment

d.
Poisson Experiment

Random means that the experiment may result in one of several possible values of the variable.
a.
False

b.
True

c.
None of the choices

d.
Cannot be determined

It is a function or rule that assigns a number to each outcome of an experiment.

a.
Probability Experiment

b.
Random variable

c.
Independent Variable

d.
Dependent Variable

It is a result of a single trial of a probability experiment.

a.
Sample space

b.
Experiment

c.
Chance

d.
Outcome

It is a perfectly symmetric, mound-shaped distribution.

a.
Both A and B 

b.
Standard distribution

c.
Normal distribution

d.
Gaussian Distribution

There are only two possible outcomes for each trial, success and failure. 

a.
Hypergeometric Experiment

b.
Binomial Experiment

c.
Poisson Experiment

d.
Discrete Probability Distribution

The normal curve is asymptotic.

a.
True

b.
False

c.
None of the choices

d.
Cannot be determined

When you roll the two dice, what is the probability that the sum is 4?

a.
7/12
b.
5/12

c.
11/12

d.
1/12

Determine what type of random variable is represented in the given scenario.


“Number of television per household”

a.
Independent Variables

b.
Dependent Variables

c.
Continuous random variables

d.
Discrete random variables

The mean, median and mode have different values in a normal distribution.

a.
False

b.
True

c.
None of the choices

d.
Cannot be determined

Determine what type of random variable is represented in the given scenario.


“Outcomes in rolling a pair of dice”

a.
Independent Variables
b.
Continuous random variables

c.
Discrete random variables

d.
Dependent Variables

The normal distribution is unimodal.

a.
None of the choices

b.
True

c.
Cannot be determined

d.
False

These are random variables that can take on any of the countless number of values in an interval.

a.
Countable random variables

b.
Continuous random variables

c.
None of the choices

d.
Discrete random variables

It represents the numerical value of a simple event of an experiment.

a.
Random variables
b.
Dependent Variables

c.
Probability Experiments

d.
Independent Variables

It is the square root of the variance.

a.
Standard deviation

b.
Mean

c.
Mode

d.
Median

Five balls numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are placed in a box. One is selected, its number is noted and then it is replaced. If
this experiment is repeated many times, find the standard deviation of the numbers on the balls.

a.
None of the choices

b.
3

c.
2

d.
1.41

These are random variables that can assume all values between any two specific values.

a.
Countable random variables
b.
None of the choices

c.
Continuous random variables

d.
Discrete random variables

The normal distribution curve is symmetric about the mean.

a.
None of the choices

b.
False

c.
True

d.
Cannot be determined

The normal distribution is bell-shaped.

a.
Cannot be determined

b.
None of the choices

c.
True

d.
False
These are the most important characteristics of any probability distribution.

a.
None of the above

b.
Mean, median and mode

c.
Mean and standard deviation

d.
Variance

Determine what type of random variable is represented in the given scenario.


“Weight of the employees in a call center company”

a.
Independent Variables

b.
Discrete random variables

c.
Dependent Variables

d.
Continuous random variables

A package of 8 AAA size batteries contains 2 that are defective and 6 that are non – defective. If we select
4 batteries at random from the package, what is the probability that the sample contains exactly 1
defective battery?

a.
58%

b.
57%

c.
57.14% 

d.
0.5714%

The area under the part of a normal curve that lies within one standard deviation of the mean is ________.

a.
about 99.7%

b.
about 34.13%

c.
about 95%

d.
about 68%

The experiment consists of n independent, identical trials

a.
Hypergeometric Experiment

b.
Binomial Experiment

c.
Poisson Experiment

d.
Discrete Probability Distribution
It is a mapping or list of all values of a random variable to their corresponding probabilities for a given
sample space.

a.
Probability Distribution

b.
Random Experiment

c.
Cumulative Distribution Function

d.
None of the choices

The area under the part of a normal curve that lies within two standard deviation of the mean is ________.

a.
about 34.13%

b.
about 68%

c.
about 99.7%

d.
about 95%

This is a complete description of all the possible values of the random variable, along with their associated
probabilities.

a.
None of the choices

b.
Probability Distribution
c.
Cumulative Distribution Function

d.
Random Experiment

It is the set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

a.
Chance

b.
Experiment

c.
Outcome

d.
Sample space

A vintage car breaks down an average of four times per month. Find the probability that during the next
month this vintage card will have at most two breakdowns.

a.
0.0183

b.
0.0733

c.
0.1465

d.
0.2381

The most common way to measure the spread of a normal distribution.


a.
Median

b.
Mode

c.
Standard deviation

d.
Mean

The experiment consists of counting the number of events that will occur during a specific interval of time
or in a specific distance, area, or volume.

a.
Discrete Probability Distribution

b.
Poisson Experiment

c.
Binomial Experiment

d.
Hypergeometric Experiment

What is the probability that the total of two dice will be greater than 9, given that the first die is a 5?

a.
7/36

b.
1/3

c.
11/36
d.
5/12

Determine what type of random variable is represented in the given scenario.


“Number of DVD monthly sales in a Video Center”

a.
Independent Variables

b.
Discrete random variables

c.
Dependent Variables

d.
Continuous random variables

It is useful for describing the number of events that will occur during a specific interval of time or in a
specific distance, area, or volume.

a.
Binomial Experiment

b.
Hypergeometric Experiment

c.
Poisson Experiment

d.
Discrete Probability Distribution

These are random variables that can assume only a countable number of values.
a.
Continuous random variables

b.
Countable random variables

c.
Discrete random variables

d.
None of the choices

The normal curve is often called Gaussian distribution.

a.
False

b.
None of the choices

c.
True

d.
Cannot be determined

Five hundred raffle tickets are sold at ₱25 each for three prizes of ₱4,000, ₱2,500, and ₱1,000. After each
prize drawing, the winner ticket is then returned to the collection of tickets. What is the mean or expected
value if a person purchases four tickets?
x
₱3,900
₱2,400
₱900
-₱100
P(x)
4/500
4/500
4/500
496/500

a.
₱31.20

b.
-₱41.60

c.
₱99.2

d.
-₱19.20

Five balls numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are placed in a box. One is selected, its number is noted and then it is
replaced. If this experiment is repeated many times, find the variance of the numbers on the balls.

a.
2

b.
None of the choices

c.
3

d.
1.41

Five balls numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are placed in a box. One is selected, its number is noted and then it is
replaced. If this experiment is repeated many times, find the mean of the numbers on the balls. 

a.
1.41

b.
3

c.
2

d.
None of the choices

It is a measure of how spread out the values are.

a.
Mean

b.
Standard deviation

c.
Median

d.
Mode

DOLE found that 83% of Filipinos think that having a college education is important to succeed in life. If a
random sample of 7 Filipinos is selected, find the probability that exactly 4 will agree with that statement.

a.
0.0819

b.
0.0818

c.
0.0817

d.
0.0816
It is a numerical measure of the likelihood that a specific event will occur.

a.
Variable

b.
Experiment

c.
Statistics

d.
Probability

The normal distribution is continuous.

a.
True

b.
None of the choices

c.
False

d.
Cannot be determined

It is a measure of the number of standard deviations a particular data point is away from the mean. 

a.
p-value

b.
z-score

c.
t-score
d.
variance

DOLE found that 83% of Filipinos think that having a college education is important to succeed in life. If a
random sample of 7 Filipinos is selected, find the probability that at most two people will agree with that
statement.

a.
0.0000

b.
0.0020

c.
0.0816

d.
0.0021

When you roll the two dice, what is the probability that the sum is 9?

a.
2/9

b.
5/36

c.
7/36

d.
1/9

Determine what type of random variable is represented in the given scenario.


“The amount of time represents a task.”
a.
Independent Variables

b.
Discrete random variables

c.
Dependent Variables

d.
Continuous random variables

The probability of success remains the same from trial to trial. 

a.
Discrete Probability Distribution

b.
Hypergeometric Experiment

c.
Binomial Experiment

d.
Poisson Experiment

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