Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-sample-mean-1361-en_uva-sample-mean-1361-en
    nameuva-sample-mean-1361-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Sampling Distributions/Sample mean
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2
    p-value0.5905

    Question

    Five tennis balls in a box have diameters 62, 63, 64, 64 and 65 mm, respectively. What is the mean and standard deviation of this population?


    1. FALSE: The mean is 2.5 and the standard deviation is 1.
    2. FALSE: The mean is 63 and the standard deviation is 1.
    3. TRUE: The mean is 63.6 and the standard deviation is 1.02.
    4. FALSE: The mean is 64 and the standard deviation is 1.

    1. The mean is 2.5 and the standard deviation is 1.:Incorrect
    2. The mean is 63 and the standard deviation is 1.:Incorrect
    3. The mean is 63.6 and the standard deviation is 1.02.: Correct
    4. The mean is 64 and the standard deviation is 1.: Incorrect