Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-variance-586-en_uva-variance-586-en
    nameuva-variance-586-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Spread/Variance
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.927
    p-value0.1372

    Question

    Given a sample with outcomes 7, 11, 5, 20, 18 and 17, the sample variance is then equal to


    1. FALSE: 32.33
    2. TRUE: 38.8
    3. FALSE: 5.69
    4. FALSE: 6.23

    1. 32.33: Incorrect
    2. 38.8: Correct
    3. 5.69: Incorrect
    4. 6.23: Incorrect