Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-sample-mean-1376-en_uva-sample-mean-1376-en
    nameuva-sample-mean-1376-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Sampling Distributions/Sample mean
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty1.78
    p-value0.8241

    Question

    According to CBS, the average size of jobs among married women in the Netherlands was 0.7 FTE (full-time equivalent). The distribution of this size is normally distributed with a standard deviation of 0.3 fte. You take a random sample of 36 married women. What is the standard error of the mean size in this distribution?


    1. TRUE: 0.05 fte
    2. FALSE: 0.30 fte
    3. FALSE: 0.40 fte
    4. FALSE: 0.70 fte

    1. 0.05 fte: Correct
    2. 0.30 fte: Incorrect
    3. 0.40 FTE: Incorrect
    4. 0.70 FTE: Incorrect