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Test Bank For Mind On Statistics 5Th Edition Utts Heckard 1285463188 9781285463186 Full Chapter PDF
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Chapter 2
2. The table below summarizes observed data on the gender and party membership
of 1000 individuals:
Party Membership
Gender Democ Republi Total
rat can
Male 300 300 600
Female 200 200 400
Total 500 500 1000
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Which one of the following statements about the relationship between gender
and party is suggested by the data in the table?
A. There is a relationship between gender and party membership.
B. There is no relationship between gender and party membership.
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8. What role does the variable Loan Obligation Opinion play in this study?
A. Explanatory
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B.Response
C.Confounding
D.It plays no role in
the study. KEY: B
9. Which group had the greatest percentage of adults who thought loan obligations
are too high?
A. Those adults that have a child in college
B. Those adults that do not have a child in college
C. Both groups have the same percent thinking loan
obligations are too high KEY: A
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Questions 10 to 13: The pie chart below shows the U.S. Energy Consumption by
Energy Source for the year 2009.
12.The consumption of natural gas in the United States totaled approximately how
many quadrillion Btu?
A. approximately 94.578 quadrillion Btu.
B. approximately 25 quadrillion Btu.
C. approximately 0.25 quadrillion Btu.
D. approximately 23.6
quadrillion Btu. KEY: D
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14. Among 300 fatal car accidents, 135 were single-car crashes, 66 were two-car
crashes, and 99 involved three or more cars. Calculate the relative frequency
and percent of fatal car accidents by the number of cars involved.
KEY: Single car crashes 0.45 (45%); Two car crashes 0.22 (22%); Three car
crashes 0.33 (33%).
15. The EPA sends out a survey to learn about people’s water usage habits.
Some of the questions included in the survey are given below.
Q1. How many times a week do you take a shower?
Q2. Do you leave the water running when you
brush your teeth? Q3. When you water your
lawn, how long do you let the water run?
16. The response variable being measured for this question could be called the
Commitment Status. State what type of variable commitment status is and
suggest an appropriate graph that could be made to display the distribution
of this variable.
KEY: Commitment status is a categorical variable and an appropriate graph would
be a pie chart or bar chart.
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Section 2.4
A five-number summary for a data set is 35, 50, 60, 70, 90. About what percent
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of the observations are between 35 and 90?
A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 95%
D.
100
% KEY: D
Questions 20 to 22: A five-number summary given in Case Study 1.1 for the fastest
ever driving speeds reported by 102 women was: 30, 80, 89, 95, 130.
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22. Fill in the blank in the following sentence: Approximately 25% of the
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Questions 23 and 24: In a survey, students are asked how many hours they study in
a typical week. A five-number summary of the responses is: 2, 9, 14, 20, 60.
24.Fill in the blank in the following sentence. About 75% of the students spent
at least hours
studying in a typical week.
A. 9
B. 14
C. 20
D. 4
5 KEY:
A
Questions 25 and 26: The following histogram is for the weights (lbs) of
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