Introduction to Statistics

True or false:

The costs of items in a shopper’s grocery cart represent quantitative data.

• A. TRUE

• B. FALSE

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

CCSS.7.SP.B.4

True or false:

The social security numbers of students in a class represent quantitative data.

• A. TRUE

• B. FALSE

What is the 3rd step in the 4 step problem solving process? 

• Ask a question
• Analyze the data
• Organize the data
• Interpret the data

Refers to the collection of facts where the researcher gets information.

• Collection of Data

• Organization of Data

• Analysis of Data

• None of the above

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

Refers to the organization of data into tables, graphs and charts.

• Collection of Data

• Collation of Data

• Presentation of Data

• None of the above

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

Statistics which is concerned with summarizing values to describe group characteristics of the data.

• Descriptive

• Inferential

• Parametric

• Non Parametric

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Refers to drawing of conclusions or generalizations from the analysed data.

• Analysis of Data

• Collection of Data

• Interpretation of Data

• Non Parametric

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

Statistics which is concerned with a higher order of critical thinking and judgment.

• Descriptive

• Inferential

• Parametric

• Non Parametric

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5

Parameter is use for

• statistics

• sample

• population

• measurement

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

Qualitative data is a

• measurement that cannot be measured on a natural numerical scale

• recorded on natural occurring numerical scale

• for population only

• for sample only

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5