Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-standard-deviation-620-en_uva-standard-deviation-620-en
    nameuva-standard-deviation-620-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Spread/Standard Deviation
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.984
    p-value0.1289

    Question

    The height of 10 people was determined in cm. The standard deviation of this sample is s = 8. If height is expressed in meters, then the standard deviation


    1. FALSE: 800
    2. FALSE: 0.08
    3. TRUE: 8
    4. FALSE: 0.0008

    1. 800: Incorrect
    2. 0.08: Incorrect
    3. 8: Correct
    4. 0.0008: Incorrect