Exam 1

1. Metainformation

   Tag	Value
   file	Descriptive-statistics_uva-measures-of-spread-478-en_uva-measures-of-spread-478-en
   name	uva-measures-of-spread-478-en
   section	Descriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Spread
   type	schoice
   solution	FALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
   Type	Conceptual
   Language	English
   Level	Statistical Literacy
   IRT-Difficulty	3.436
   p-value	0.2269

   Question

   A passenger elevator has room for 4 people. The maximum load is 360 kilograms. Suppose the weights in a certain population are are normally distributed according to N(80, 10^²). Someone claims to be among the heaviest 1% of the population. Then how heavy must he at least be?

   
   
   1. FALSE: 99.0 kg
   2. FALSE: 100.5 kg
   3. TRUE: 103.3 kg
   4. FALSE: 105.8 kg
   
   
   1. 99.0 kg: Incorrect
   2. 100.5 kg: Incorrect
   3. 103.3 kg: Correct
   4. 105.8 kg: Incorrect