Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-median-254-en_uva-median-254-en
    nameuva-median-254-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Location/Median
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2.869
    p-value0.4177

    Question

    On a given hospital ward, over the course of a year, records are kept of how many men and how many women are lying on the first day of the month lie. The numbers for the number of women during that year were:______________. 10 13 12 9 9 11 12 12 10 14 12 10 For these numbers:


    1. TRUE: The median is greater than the mean
    2. FALSE: The median and the mean are the same size
    3. FALSE: The median is smaller than the mean
    4. FALSE: Median and mean are not comparable here

    1. The median is greater than the mean: Correct
    2. The median and the mean are the same size: Incorrect
    3. The median is smaller than the mean: Incorrect
    4. Median and mean are not comparable here: Incorrect