Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-measures-of-location-268-en_uva-measures-of-location-268-en
    nameuva-measures-of-location-268-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Location
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.527
    p-value0.197

    Question

    Two independent samples were drawn from two populations with results. Sample 1: size = 16, mean = 42.0, standard deviation = 5.4. Sample 2: size = 12, mean = 37.0, standard deviation = 5.9 The value from the table of the T-distribution, which is needed to calculate the two-sided 95% confidence interval for μ1 - μ2, is equal to


    1. FALSE: 1.7011
    2. FALSE: 1.7056
    3. FALSE: 2.0484
    4. TRUE: 2.0555

    1. 1.7011: Incorrect
    2. 1.7056: Incorrect
    3. 2.0484: Incorrect
    4. 2.0555: Correct