Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    nameuva-measures-of-location-594-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Location
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.859
    p-value0.147

    Question

    A sample of size 16 from a normal distribution has as mean 45 and as sd 12. Give a two-sided 95% confidence interval for the population mean.


    1. TRUE: < 38.6055 ; 51.3945 >
    2. FALSE: < 39.7410 ; 50.2590 >
    3. FALSE: < 19.4220 ; 70.5780 >
    4. FALSE: < 38.6403 ; 51.3597 >

    1. < 38.6055 ; 51.3945 >: Correct
    2. < 39.7410 ; 50.2590 >: Incorrect
    3. < 19.4220 ; 70.5780 >: Incorrect
    4. < 38.6403 ; 51.3597 >: Incorrect