A set of possible outcomes that is countable. a. discrete b. continuous c. probability distribution d. random variable A set of possible outcome that takes on values on a continuous scale a. discrete b. continuous c. probability distribution d. random variable A function that associates a real number with each element in the sample space. It is a variable whose values are determined by chance. a. discrete b. continuous c. probability distribution d. random variable It is consisted of the values a random variable can assume and the corresponding probabilities of the values a. discrete b. continuous c. probability distribution d. random variable The sum of the probabilities of all values of the random variable must be equal to a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3 The probability of each value of the random variable must be between or equal to a. 0 and 1 b. 1 and 2 c. -1 and 0 d. -1 and 1 A graph used for a probability distribution a.Bar graph b. pie graph c. line graph d. histogram The normal curve is a ______ shaped probability distribution a. circular b. round c. rectangular d. bell The expression 0.4552 is equal to a.4.552% b. 45.52% c. 455.2% d. 4552% 1.In a probability distribution, the total area is a.0.1 b. 1.0 c. 10 d. 100 AVERAGE It refers to the distance of an observed value 𝑋 from the mean. a.Median b. probability c. standard deviation d. random variables The term” statistics “ comes from the ________ word “stato” which means state a. Greek c. Italian b. French d. Spanish It is the main idea of analysis a.Parameter b. data c. population d. sample It is a measure of how likely an event is to happen or occur a.probability b. outcome c. experiment d. event An action where the result is uncertain a.probability b. outcome c. experiment d. event A complete collection of all elements to be studied a.population b. parameter c. data d. sample The data being analysed for a study is just a portion of the totality of the data available a.parameter b. sample c. population d. statistic Summary figures of data gathered from a sample a.parameter b. sample c. population d. statistic Summary figures of data gathered from a population a.parameter b. sample c. population d. statistic A statistical method concerned with describing the properties and characteristics of set of data of set of data and which involves the data gathering, organizing, describing and presenting information a.descriptive b. inferential c. data gathering d. random sampling Computation Time The probability that a student will be tardy for 0, 3, or 4 days in a week are 0.15, 0.35and 0.5 respectively. Construct a probability distribution for the data. Find the mean, variance and standard deviation X P(X) X • P(X) X2 X2 • P(X) 0 0.15 (23) (25) (27) 3 (21) (24) 9 3.15 4 (22) 2 (26) 8
Solving word problems Find the z-value that corresponds to a score X = 80 given the mean, µ = 75 and the standard deviation, 𝜎 = 4 of Statistics Test Scores. 3 𝑝𝑡𝑠 1.Find the mean, variance and standard deviation of the probability distribution of the random variable X, which can take only the values 1, 5, and 10, given that P(1)= 0.25 , P(5)=0.35 and P(10)= 0.40 7 𝑝𝑡𝑠