Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-variance-1125-en_uva-variance-1125-en
    nameuva-variance-1125-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/Random variables/Variance
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2
    p-value0.5905

    Question

    A random variable X has the following probability distribution:_____________.

    ————– —— —— —— TRUE of X -2 0 2 Odds 0.25 0.50 0.25 ————– —— —— ——

     Then what is the standard deviation of X?


    1. FALSE: 0
    2. FALSE: 1
    3. TRUE: 1,41
    4. FALSE: 2,24

    1. 0: Incorrect
    2. 1: Incorrect
    3. 1.41: Correct
    4. 2.24: Incorrect