Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Schools Division of Bataan
ORANI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Tugatog, Orani, Bataan

FOURTH QUARTER
STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
PERFORMANCE TEST
Name : Score :
Grade Level and Section : Date :

1. Solve the problem below.

An international research claims that the mean age at which children start walking is 13
months. A group of Pediatricians in the Philippines wanted to check if this claim is true in the
Philippines. They took a random sample of 14 children and the number of months is shown in the
table. Using 5% significant level, can you conclude that the mean average at which all children start
walking have an approximately normal distribution.

12 11 8 14 15 12 13
10 9 7 13 16 11 17

Hint: Follow six steps in hypothesis testing concerning means.

2. The table shows the numbers of hours spent by 8 students in using the internet and their scores in
statistics test.
a. Construct a scatter plot
b. Determine the shape or form of the scatter plot
c. Determine the direction of the straight line
d. Determine the strength of correlation between two variables
Student Hours Using the Internet Scores
1 1.0 30
2 2.0 25
3 3.0 20
4 2 30
5 0.5 26
6 2.5 15
7 2.0 32
8 3.0 15

3. Based on your understanding, answer the following in 2-3 sentences only.

a. What is hypothesis testing?
b. What are the types of hypotheses? Explain each.
c. Explain the usefulness of the normal curve in hypothesis testing

4. Write the five steps when testing hypothesis concerning proportions.