Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-sample-mean-1377-en_uva-sample-mean-1377-en
    nameuva-sample-mean-1377-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Sampling Distributions/Sample mean
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2.682
    p-value0.4399

    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. If you take 100 random samples of 36 married women, what is then the standard error of the mean of the sample averages?


    1. FALSE: 0.003 fte
    2. TRUE: 0.005 fte
    3. FALSE: 0.05 fte
    4. FALSE: 0.3 fte

    1. 0.003 fte: Incorrect
    2. 0,005 fte: Correct
    3. 0.05 FTE: Incorrect
    4. 0.3 FTE: Incorrect