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 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Statistics For Economics) Chapter 5 Measures Of Central Tendency Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Mr. E has 17 students in his first block, 0 students in his second block, 19 students in his third block, and 18 students in his fourth block. What is the mode for the number of students? A) 17. B) 17.5. C) NONE. D) 13.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NONE. 2. Which measure of central tendency makes the most sense in this situation? A marketer wants to calculate the ..... type of ad used (TV, radio, digital) so they can know which type of ads their company uses. A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mode. 3. Find the median of these numbers:99, 32, 61, 82, 58, 41, 73, 24, 18 A) 41. B) 73. C) 58. D) 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 58. 4. If the mean of the observation:x, x + 4, x + 6, x + 8, x + 12 is 10, then the value of x is ..... A) 2. B) 4. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 5. In a grouped frequency distribution, the class having maximum frequency is called: A) Median class. B) Modal class. C) Frequency class. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modal class. 6. The following data consists of scores on a math test. Find the mode:88, 85, 72, 68, 84, 93, 84, 78, 93, 81 A) 93. B) 84. C) 93 and 84. D) 82.6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 93 and 84. 7. Find the median, mode and range:3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 8, 3 A) Median:7 mode:3 range:7. B) Median:6 mode:3 range:7. C) Median:7 mode:3 range:8. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Median:7 mode:3 range:8. 8. How many books do each student in your class have? A) Statistical. B) Non-statistical. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statistical. 9. It is the number that has the highest frequency. A) Mode. B) Mean. C) Median. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mode. 10. Harley surveyed his classmates about how many siblings they have and got the following data:$0, 1, 3, 5, 4, 2, 2, 9, 1, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3$ A) Mean. B) Mode. C) Range. D) Median. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mean. 11. The data set below has an outlier of 42.2, 5, 12, 15, 19, 4, 6, 11, 16, 18, 12, 12, 42What effect does removing the outlier have on the distribution of the data? A) The mean will decrease. B) The median will decrease. C) The median will increase. D) The mean will increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The mean will decrease. 12. First Quartile is A) Also called the upper quartile. B) A value that is much higher or much lower than the other values in a set of data. C) Also called the lower quartile. D) The value appearing at the center of a set of data that has been sorted in numerical order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Also called the lower quartile. 13. Which one would be the best to use:100, 100, 98, 97, 95, 92, 45 A) Mode. B) Range. C) Mean. D) Median. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Median. 14. Find the mode.7, 1, 1, 7, 1, 4, 1 A) 4. B) 7. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1. 15. It is the value that appears most frequently in a data set. A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mode. 16. What is the mode?100, 101, 102, 100, 101, 102, 100, 101, 102, 100 A) 101. B) 102. C) 100. D) 103. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100. 17. Find the mean of the numbers below:1, 3, 5, 7 A) 2. B) 8. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 18. What is a graphic way of showing a summary of data using the median, quartiles, and extremes of the data? A) Stem-and-Leaf Plot. B) Bar Graph. C) Box Plot. D) Pie Chart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Box Plot. 19. Write 7/25 as a decimal and percent. A) .07 and 7%. B) 0.28 and 28%. C) 7.25 and 72.5%. D) 0.25 and 25%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.28 and 28%. 20. Find the mean of these numbers:2, 4, 4, 3, 2. A) 4. B) 2. C) 3. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 21. The median of a data set can be found by ..... A) Subtracting the minimum from the maximum. B) Choosing the middle number. C) Choosing the number that occurs most. D) Finding the sum of the numbers and then dividing by the total amount of numbers in the data set. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choosing the middle number. 22. The three basic shapes a distribution can take are which of the following? A) A positive skew, negative skew, and normal. B) Normal, bifurcated skew, and midpoint of the magnitude skew. C) Midpoint of the magnitude, normal, and bifurcated. D) Midpoint of the magnitude, ambiguous, and bifurcated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A positive skew, negative skew, and normal. 23. A survey was conducted by a chocolate manufacturing company, about the likes and dislikes of the flavors they marketed. Which measure of central tendency will help them most to make their choice of the most liked flavor? A) Mean. B) Median. C) Range. D) Mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mode. 24. When is the median the same as the mode in a data set? A) When there are no repeated values in the data set. B) When all values in the data set are the same. C) When the data set has an even number of values. D) When the data set is perfectly symmetrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When all values in the data set are the same. 25. This measure of center is the data number that is the middle number of an ordered data set. A) Range. B) Median. C) Mean. D) Mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Median. 26. The mean deviation about the mean for a dataset is 10. If the mean of the dataset is 30, what is the sum of all absolute deviations from the mean? A) 100. B) 200. C) 250. D) 150. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 150. 27. The number of books borrowed in the library from Monday to Friday last week were 58, 60, 54, 35 and 97 respectively. Find the median A) 54. B) 35. C) 58. D) 60. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 58. 28. The middle value of an ordered set is called A) The mode. B) The median. C) The mean. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The median. 29. What measure of center is best to use when we have outliers? A) Median. B) Mean. C) Mode. D) Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Median. 30. What is the mean for the set of data 9, 12, 28, 12, 32, 67, 23, 23? A) 25.7. B) 25.57. C) 25.75. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25.75. 31. What measure of central tendency (mean, median or mode) would be best for the following set of data?0, 89, 92, 97, 99, 100 A) Median, because there is an outlier. The outlier would influence the mean too much. B) Mode, because it is the one that shows up the most. C) Mean, because you should always use the mean. D) There is not a best measure of central tendency for this data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Median, because there is an outlier. The outlier would influence the mean too much. 32. When finding the median, what do you do if there are two middle numbers? A) Pick one. B) Add them together and divide by 2. C) Write them both as the answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add them together and divide by 2. 33. Measures of variation include A) Mean. B) Median. C) Standard deviation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Standard deviation. 34. The ..... can be found by subtracting the lower extreme from the upper extreme. A) Range. B) Mean. C) Rate. D) Median. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Range. 35. The Mean, Median, Mode, and Range are also known as? A) Central Tendency Measures. B) Tendency of the middle. C) Middle values. D) Center values. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central Tendency Measures. 36. DATA SET:34, 32, 12, 65, 45 find the median A) 12. B) 32. C) 34. D) 65. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 34. 37. What is the mode of the following data set ..... 4, 8, 5, 17, 5, 4, 9, 5, 6, 8 A) 5. B) 6. C) 9. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5. 38. DATA SET:5, 11, 2, 12, 4, 2find the mean A) 6. B) 2. C) 5. D) 4.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 39. The first quartile (Q1) of a dataset is 12 and the third quartile (Q3) is 24. What is the interquartile range (IQR) of the dataset? A) 24. B) 10. C) 12. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 20. 40. Roger bowled 7 games last weekend. His scores are:155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142. What is Roger's median score? A) 156. B) 155. C) 193. D) 127. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 155. 41. Find the mean of the data. 9, 16, 13, 14, 10, 16, 17, 9 A) 12. B) 13. C) 13.5. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 13. 42. Mean of first 5 natural numbers is: A) 3. B) 5. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 43. During a week of tracking her jogging distance, Alice recorded her daily distances in miles as follows:3, 5, 7, 9, 11. What is the median distance she jogged in a day? A) 7. B) 11. C) 9. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 44. The 75th percentile of a dataset is 35 and the 25th percentile is 15. What is the semi-interquartile range (SIQR)? A) 20. B) 30. C) 25. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25. 45. In a survey of 10 households, the number of children was found to be 4, 1, 5, 4, 3, 7, 2, 3, 4, 1State the mode A) 4. B) 1. C) 7. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 46. Which of the following best describes the process of finding the interquartile range for a set of data? A) ADD the biggest and smallest numbers. B) Place the number in order from least to greatest then find the middle. C) Find the difference between the Maximum and the Minimum. D) Subtract lower quartile from upper quartile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subtract lower quartile from upper quartile. 47. What do you do if there are two numbers in "the middle" when you are finding the median? A) Pick your favorite number. B) Add the two numbers in the middle & then divide by two. C) They are both the median. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add the two numbers in the middle & then divide by two. 48. What is the type of mode found in the following data:3, 5, 20, 2, 3, 11, 18, 5, 13? A) Unimodal. B) Bimodal. C) Multimodal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bimodal. 49. Calculate the mode (repeats) of the data75, 29, 62, 82, 78, 30, 37, 15, 94, 99, 69, 62 A) 99. B) 62. C) 65.5. D) 15. E) 61. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 62. 50. What do quartiles split data up into? A) Fourths. B) Fifths. C) Thirds. D) Halves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fourths. 51. A set of raw data has a mean of 5.01 and a median of 2.35. What is the shape of this distribution? A) Concave. B) Positively skewed. C) Negative skewed. D) Normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positively skewed. 52. The number of pages that Carolyn wrote in her journal each day from Monday to Friday is shown below:9, 8, 12, 6, and 10If she reads 15 pages on Saturday, how will that effect the mean? A) The mean will remain the same. B) The mean will increase. C) The mean will decrease. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The mean will increase. 53. Trey timed himself running the 100 m dash and got the following times in seconds:9.81, 9.93, 9.91, 10.06, 9.96, 10.04, 9.94.What time does he need to get an average speed of 9.89 seconds A) 8.74 seconds. B) 9.17 seconds. C) 9.99 seconds. D) Not possible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9.17 seconds. 54. The range of a dataset is calculated as: A) Highest value-Lowest value. B) Sum of all values. C) Mean of the dataset. D) Mode of the dataset. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Highest value-Lowest value. 55. The heights of the starting 5 players on a basketball team are 60 inches, 67 inches, 64 inches, and 65 inches. If the mean or balance point of the players is 65, what is the height of the 5th player? A) 68. B) 69. C) 61. D) 70. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 69. 56. Find the mode.7, 8, 3, 4, 8 A) 4. B) 8. C) 7. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8. 57. Find the median of the following set of numbers:5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 A) 35. B) 17.5. C) 12.5. D) 22.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 17.5. 58. Find the mean of:6, 16, 12, 19, 17, 23, 35, 28 A) 20. B) 20.5. C) 19. D) 19.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 19.5. 59. Mean, Median, and Mode are called: A) Measures of variation. B) Measures of central tendency. C) Measures of dispersion. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Measures of central tendency. 60. What effect will the outlier have on the median of the data if the outlier is excluded? 2, 4, 1, 2, 8, 4, 22 A) Does not change. B) Increases. C) Insufficient information to conclude. D) Decreases. 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