Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-median-116-en_uva-median-116-en
    nameuva-median-116-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Location/Median
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty0.689
    p-value0.8994

    Question

    Six earth science students in their third year earned, respectively 60, 54, 12, 18, 9 and 12 ecs, respectively. Compared to their average number of ecs, their median number of ecs is


    1. FALSE: The same.
    2. FALSE: Higher.
    3. TRUE: Lower.

    1. Same..: Incorrect
    2. Higher..: Incorrect
    3. Lower…: Correct