True and False Flashcards

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1
Q

The median is a measure of spread

A

False

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2
Q

The median is a measure of center

A

True

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3
Q

The mean is a measure of spread

A

False

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4
Q

The mean is a measure of center

A

True

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5
Q

The mean is resistant

A

False

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6
Q

The median is not resistant

A

False

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7
Q

The range is a measure of spread

A

True

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8
Q

The range is resistant

A

False

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9
Q

The IQR is a measure of spread

A

True

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10
Q

The IQR is resistant

A

True

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11
Q

The variance is a measure of spread

A

True

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12
Q

The standard deviation is a measure of center

A

False

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13
Q

The variance is resistant

A

False

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14
Q

The standard deviation is not resistant

A

True

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15
Q

The median is better than the mean to measure the center of a data set when the data has outliers

A

True

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16
Q

The range is the worst measure of spread

A

True

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17
Q

The five number summary consists of: minimum, Q1, median, Q3, maximum

A

True

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18
Q

Any data value that is more than 1.5 IQR above Q3 is an outlier

A

True

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19
Q

Any data value that is more than 1.5 IQR below Q1 is an outlier

A

True

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20
Q

Any data value that is more than 1.5 IQR away from Q3 is an outlier

A

False

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21
Q

Any data value that is more than 1.5 IQR away from Q1 is an outlier

A

False

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22
Q

Any data value that is more than 1.5 IQR away from the median is an outlier

A

False

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23
Q

Any data value that is within two standard deviations from the mean is an outlier

A

False

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24
Q

Any data value that is more than two standard deviations away from the mean is an
outlier

A

True

25
Q

The five-number summary of the linear transformed data is the transformed five number summary of the original data

A

True

26
Q

The mean of the linear transformed data is the transformed mean of the original data

A

True

27
Q

The variance of the linear transformed data is the transformed variance of the original
data

A

False (it does transform bur it’s y=a^2x+b instead of y=ax+b)

28
Q

The median of the linear transformed data is the transformed median of the original
data

A

True

29
Q

The IQR of the linear transformed data is the linear transformed IQR of the original
data

A

True

30
Q

The mean of the rescaled data is the rescaled mean of the original data

A

True

31
Q

The variance of the linear transformed data is the transformed variance of the original
data

A

False

32
Q

The standard deviation of the linear transformed data is the transformed standard
deviation of the original data

A

False

33
Q

If you rescale a date set (multiplying every data value by a positive constant): the standard deviation of the rescaled data is the rescaled standard deviation
of the original data

A

True

34
Q

If you rescale a date set (multiplying every data value by a positive constant): The IQR of the rescaled data is the rescaled IQR of the original data

A

True

35
Q

If you rescale a date set (multiplying every data value by a positive constant): The mean of the rescaled data is the rescaled mean of the original data

A

True

36
Q

If you rescale a date set (multiplying every data value by a positive constant): The median of the rescaled data is the rescaled median of the original data

A

True

37
Q

f you rescale a date set (multiplying every data value by a positive constant): The range of the rescaled data is the rescaled range of the original data

A

True

38
Q

If you rescale a date set (multiplying every data value by a positive constant): The variance of the rescaled data is the rescaled variance of the original data

A

False

39
Q

Approximately 68% of the values in a data set lies within one standard deviation of
the mean

A

True

40
Q

Approximately 95% of the values in a data set lies within two standard deviation of
the mean

A

True

41
Q

In a bell-shaped data set, approximately 5% of the data values lies more than two
standard deviations away from the mean

A

True

42
Q

In a bell-shaped data set, approximately 32% of the data values lies more than one
standard deviation away from the mean

A

True

43
Q

In a symmetric data set, approximately 68% of the data values lies within one standard deviation of the mean

A

True

44
Q

Approximately 95% of the values in a data set lies within two standard deviation of
the mean

A

True

45
Q

Independent events cannot occur together

A

False

46
Q

Disjoint events cannot occur together

A

True

47
Q

Any two disjoint events cannot be independent

A

True

48
Q

Any two independent events cannot be disjoint

A

True

49
Q

For any random variable X, P(X = 3) is always 0

A

False

50
Q

For any continuous random variable X, P(X = 3) is always 0

A

True

51
Q

For the right-skewed data, the mean should be greater than the median

A

True

52
Q

For the left-skewed data, the mean should be greater than the median

A

False

53
Q

For the symmetric data, the mean and median should be approximately equal

A

True

54
Q

z-scores do not have unit

A

True

55
Q

z-scores can be used to compare values from different populations

A

True

56
Q

The mean of z-scores for all values in a data set is always 0

A

True

56
Q

z-score of a value gives how many standard deviations that value is a way from the
mean

A

True

57
Q

The variance of z-scores for all values in a data set is always 1

A

True