Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    nameuva-standard-deviation-335-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Spread/Standard Deviation
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
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    Question

    Given a sample with outcomes 14, 17, 19, 24 and 26, the standard deviation s of these numbers is equal to


    1. FALSE: 4.43
    2. TRUE: 4.95
    3. FALSE: 19.6
    4. FALSE: 24.5

    1. 4.43: Incorrect
    2. 4.95: Correct
    3. 19.6: Incorrect
    4. 24.5: Incorrect