This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Commerce > Economics Statistics For Economics > Class 11 Economics (Statistics For Economics) Chapter 5 Measures Of Central Tendency – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Statistics For Economics) Chapter 5 Measures Of Central Tendency Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In a perfectly symmetrical data set, how do the mean, median, and mode compare? A) They are all different. B) The median is higher than the mean and mode. C) The mean is higher than the median and mode. D) They are all equal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are all equal. 2. The ages of weekend basketball players are 40, 42, 37, 20, 35, 28, 32, 43, 39, and 34 respectively. Find the mean and median ages A) 34 and 35. B) 35 and 36. C) 36 and 37. D) 37 and 38. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 35 and 36. 3. Midterm exam scores for a small advanced neuroanatomy class are provided below.87, 99, 75, 87, 94, 75, 35, 75What is the modal value from the test scores? A) 87. B) 35. C) 94. D) 75. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 75. 4. Which measure of central tendency best represents this set of data:13, 13, 11, 13, 10, 12, 11 A) Median. B) Mode. C) Mean. D) Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mean. 5. When should you use the median as a measure of centrality? A) When you want to know the most common value of a dataset. B) When you want an outlier to have an effect on your measure of centrality. C) When you want to measure how not normal something is. D) When you want a measure that is robust to outliers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When you want a measure that is robust to outliers. 6. There can be more than one mean A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. By how much will the mean vary if the outlier is included?79, 69, 81, 73, 38, 86, 68 A) 5.9. B) 76. C) 5.4. D) 70.6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5.4. 8. Mean salary of 10 teachers is 6000, what is the average salary? A) 600. B) 6000. C) 60, 000. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6000. 9. What measure of central tendency is calculated by adding all the values and dividing the sum by the number of values? A) Typical Value. B) Mode. C) Mean. D) Median. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mean. 10. How is the standard deviation calculated? A) Sort all values and choose the middle value. B) Sum all the data points and divide by the number of data points. C) Count up the number of datapoints for each value. D) Determine how far from the mean a datapoint can be and still be relatively normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Determine how far from the mean a datapoint can be and still be relatively normal. 11. The data shows the test scores of four different classes.Algebra:{87, 91, 64, 88, 74}Geometry:{98, 86, 84, 91, 79}Statistics:{87, 72, 84, 88, 91}Pre-Algebra:{63, 82, 78, 71, 74}Which class had the smallest interquartile range? A) Pre-Algebra. B) Statistics. C) Algebra. D) Geometry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Statistics. 12. Fredericka scored 75%, 63%, 82%, and 80% on four test. What score does she need on the next test for her average grade to be 78%? A) 12%. B) 77.5%. C) 57%. D) 90%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 90%. 13. What is the median?22, 14, 33, 22, 12, 14, 12 A) 22. B) 33. C) 12. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14. 14. What is the mean of a data set? A) The middle number. B) The sum of the numbers divided by the number of numbers. C) The number that occurs the most often. D) The distance from the smallest to the largest number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sum of the numbers divided by the number of numbers. 15. A man travels at a speed of 20 km/hr & then returns ata speed of 30 km/ hr. His average speed of journey is: A) 25 km/ hr. B) 24.5 km/ hr. C) 24 km/ hr. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 24 km/ hr. 16. What is the Q3 of this data set?6, 7, 2, 1, 5, 2, 1, 6 A) 6. B) 5.5. C) 6.5. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 17. The median of 0, 2, 2, 2, -3, 5, -1, 5, 5, -3, 6, 6, 5, 6 A) 3.5. B) 0. C) -1.5. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3.5. 18. The points scored in each game by Darby Middle School's football team are 21, 35, 14, 17, 28, 14, 7, 21, and 14. If they score 9 points on there next game, how will it effect the mean? A) The mean will increase by 1. B) The mean will increase by 9. C) The mean will decrease by 1. D) Mean will remain the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The mean will decrease by 1. 19. Alfonso plays basketball on a team. He has played three games so far. In the first game, he scored 10 points. In the second game, he scored 16 points. In the third game, he scored 7 points. What is Alfonso's average points per game? A) 9 Points. B) 10 Points. C) 11 Points. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11 Points. 20. 42, 25, 31, 37, 46, 29, 38What is the interquartile range of the data? A) 21. B) 8. C) 13. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 13. 21. Find x if 5, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17 and x have a mean of 12. A) 16. B) 18. C) 17. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 15. 22. Statistical questions have ..... possible answers. A) Two or more. B) Zero. C) Only two. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two or more. 23. At Donald's Donuts the number of donut holes in a bag can vary. Help Donald find the MODE.12, 10, 10, 10, 13, 12, 11, 13, 10 A) 10. B) 10 and 12. C) 12. D) No mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10. 24. The data below represents the number of canoes rented each month from May through October. Find the mean absolute deviation. Round to the nearest hundredth.{15, 29, 36, 45, 31, 12} A) 9.50. B) 9.67. C) 11.25. D) 12.33. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9.67. 25. What is the median of the following numbers:10, 9, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 A) 7. B) 5. C) 8. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 26. This measure of center is calculated by adding all of the data set together and then dividing by the number of data points in the set. A) Range. B) Mode. C) Median. D) Mean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mean. 27. The relation between mean, median and mode is: A) Mean = 3Median-2Mode. B) Mode = 3Median-2Mean. C) Median = 3Mode-2Mean. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mode = 3Median-2Mean. 28. The number of miles that Kiki cycled each week for a 7-week period is shown:36, 42, 28, 52, 48, 36, 31 What is the median number of miles Kiki cycled? A) 36. B) 39. C) 52. D) 24. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 36. 29. Grace has 5 cats that are 5, 2, 7, 6, and 3 years old. If she gets a new cat that is 5 years old, how will that effect the median age of the cats? A) It will increase by 1. B) It will decrease by 1. C) It will stay the same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It will stay the same. 30. What effect will the outlier have on the median of the data if the outlier is excluded? 2, 2, 2, 2, 8, 2, 24 A) Insufficient information to conclude. B) Decreases. C) Does not change. D) Increases. E) First increase and then decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does not change. 31. The mean of a dataset is 15. If one observation of value 25 is added to the dataset, what will be the new mean? A) 16. B) 19. C) 18. D) 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 16. 32. If the mean of a dataset is 50 and the median is 45, what can be said about the skewness of the dataset? A) Positively skewed. B) Negatively skewed. C) Symmetrically distributed. D) Cannot be determined. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negatively skewed. 33. What measure represents the value that repeats the most A) Mode. B) Median. C) Mean. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mode. 34. Harley surveyed his classmates about how many siblings they have and got the following data:0, 1, 3, 5, 4, 2, 2, 9, 1, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3 Which measure is best measure of center of the data? A) Mode. B) Range. C) Median. D) Mean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Median. 35. What is the mode of the following data set?5, 7, 7, 8, 12, 12, 5, 6, 13, 12 A) 5. B) 7 and 5. C) 12. D) No mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 36. DATA SET:3, 7, 24, 3, 7, 7, 1, 3, 7, 3find the mode A) 3 and 7 both are modes. B) There is no mode. C) 3 only. D) 7 only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3 and 7 both are modes. 37. What is the median of 1, 3, 1, 2, 4? A) 1. B) 3. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 38. A set of data is given:3, 7, 11, 11, 16Jesse calculated a measure of central tendency and got 9.6, which measure of central tendency did he just calculate? A) Mode. B) Median. C) Range. D) Mean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mean. 39. On the semester final, Joe scored 85, Jill scored 89, and Bill scored a 99.What was the average score for these students? ..... A) 91. B) 273. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 91. 40. Find the range of:9, 12, 25, 1, 6 A) 20. B) 24. C) 20.4. D) 24.2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 24. 41. Which descriptive measure is best for symmetrical ratio data? Choose the highest appropriate measure. A) Mode. B) Median. C) Mean. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mean. 42. What is the median for the set of data 9, 12, 28, 12, 32, 67, 23, 23? A) 28. B) 23. C) 23.5. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 23. 43. ..... is a measure of central tendency that needs to be arranged from least to greatest. A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Median. 44. Determine the mode of the following data set:3, 3, 6, 6, 9, 9, 12, 12 A) Single mode:6. B) Single mode:9. C) Single mode:3. D) Multiple modes:3, 6, 9, 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Multiple modes:3, 6, 9, 12. 45. What is the standard deviation of variance 64? A) 8. B) 16. C) 40. D) 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8. 46. The mode score on the 9th grade math test was 94! Which of these interpretations must be correct? A) No student scored below a 50. B) More students received a 94 than any other score. C) 99 was the highest score on the test. D) A score of 91 was slightly below average. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More students received a 94 than any other score. 47. What is the mean of the following numbers? 10, 39, 71, 39, 76, 38, 25 A) 42.6. B) 39. C) 42. D) 35.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 42.6. 48. If the value of Mean and Median are 34.5 and 34.1 respectively, the value of the mode can be A) 40.2. B) 33.3. C) Insufficient Data. D) 35.7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 33.3. 49. 14, 7, 12, 17, 15, 10 A) 12. B) 13. C) 10. D) 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 11. 50. At Dunkin Donuts, the number of donut holes in a bag can vary. Help Harold find the mode of the number of donut holes per bag described in the sample below:{12, 10, 10, 10, 13, 12, 11, 13, 10} A) 13. B) 12. C) 11. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10. 51. If you score 76, 85, 97, and 82 on your math tests, what would your mean (average) score be? A) 82. B) 90. C) 85. D) 88. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 85. 52. The first step in locating the mode of a grouped data is by finding the class with highest frequency. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. DATA SET:5, 11, 2, 12, 4, 2find the average A) 4.5. B) 4.1. C) 6. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6. 54. Ford measured the gas mileage in one of their pickups. They found the following data.24, 12, 10, 15, 10, 22, 12What is the median miles per gallon for the pickup? A) 12 MPG. B) 13 MPG. C) 15 MPG. D) 14 MPG. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12 MPG. 55. Roger tried to fill up fifteen bottles of water with the same amount of water. The amounts of water in the bottles were measured in ounces. 15.4, 15.5, 16.5, 14.6, 16.2, 14.3, 14.8, 16.6, 15.3, 14.7, 16.9, 17.2, 15, 15.7, 15.8 Which would be the best measure of center for these amounts of water? A) Mean. B) Mode. C) Median. D) Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mean. 56. What is the range of the set:49, 68, 62, 47, 39, 54, 43 A) 19. B) 31. C) 25. D) 29. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 29. 57. Calculate the median of the distribution. A) 26.15. B) 26.17. C) 26.10. D) 26.18. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26.17. 58. Four friends went shopping for school clothes. Sha bought 5 shirts, Drea bought 4 shirts, Kath bought 6 shirts, and Princess bought only 1 shirt. Which answer choice represents the mean of the shirts purchased? A) 6. B) 3. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 59. Your basketball team plays 5 games. Your team scores:10 points in the first game, 3 points in the second game, 2 points in the third game, 5 points in the fourth game, and 0 points in the fifth game. What was the mean number of points your team scored for all 5 games? A) 4 points. B) 5 points. C) 10 points. D) 3 points. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4 points. 60. A play has 7 people with all different ages:10, 10, 12, 14, 22, 13, and 24. What is the median age of participants in the play? A) 15. B) 14. C) 13. D) 10. 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