This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Economics (Statistics For Economics) Chapter 5 Measures Of Central Tendency – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Statistics For Economics) Chapter 5 Measures Of Central Tendency Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In 2019 the following number of babies were born in the Emerald City each month:12, 35, 18, 17, 13, 27, 12, 18, 27, 33, 15What is the range? A) 3. B) 13. C) 23. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 23. 2. What does the mean represent in a set of numbers? A) The middle number. B) The average number. C) The number the appears most often. D) The highest number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The average number. 3. Sam works as an apprentice at the butcher. He is 5'9" and has a medium build. He is 19 years old. What does Sam weigh? A) 155 lbs. B) Meat. C) Vegetables. D) 170 lbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meat. 4. Determine the mean of the following set of numbers:40, 61, 95, 79, 9, 50, 80, 63, 109, 42 A) 61.8. B) 62. C) 62.8. D) 63. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 62.8. 5. If 20 is added to the data set below, which statement will be true?50, 55, 55, 60, 62 A) The median will be 20. B) The mode will increase. C) The mean will increase. D) The mean will decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The mean will decrease. 6. The mode score on the Unit 1 Test was 94% Which of these interpretations must be correct? A) 99 was the highest score on the test. B) More students received a 94 than any other score. C) No student scored below a 50. D) A score of 91 was slightly below average. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More students received a 94 than any other score. 7. What is the mean of the data set:10, 15, 20, 25, 30? A) 15. B) 20. C) 25. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 20. 8. If a number is added to a set that is the same as the mean, how does this affect the mean? A) Increase. B) Decrease. C) Stay the same. D) It will both increase and decrease. E) None of those. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stay the same. 9. The salary of the employees in the office were $ 15, 000; $ 18, 000; $ 16, 000; $ 14, 000; $ 90, 000; and $ 17, 000. What is the best measure of the central tendency of the salaries? A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Median. 10. Lizzy had test scores of:72, 94, 108, 60What is the RANGE of her test scores? A) 12. B) 72. C) 48. D) 98. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 48. 11. Jasmine has spent $ 50, $ 72, $ 22 and $ 15 each of the last 4 weeks. If she wants to make sure she spends an average of $ 40 a week or less, what is the most Jasmine can spend next week? A) $ 1. B) $ 21. C) $ 31. D) $ 41. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ 41. 12. TRUE OR FALSE?The middle number of the data after ordering from least to greatest is called the mean. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Grouped Data-A set or array of things or observation that has not undergone any classification. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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) 35. B) 75. C) 87. D) 94. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 75. 17. Which measure of central tendency best represents this set of data:13, 13, 11, 13, 10, 12, 11 A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mean. 18. When should you use the median as a measure of centrality? A) When you want an outlier to have an effect on your measure of centrality. B) When you want a measure that is robust to outliers. C) When you want to know the most common value of a dataset. D) When you want to measure how not normal something is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When you want a measure that is robust to outliers. 19. 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. 20. The range is a measure of A) Central tendency. B) Variation. C) The most frequent value. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variation. 21. By how much will the mean vary if the outlier is included?79, 69, 81, 73, 38, 86, 68 A) 70.6. B) 5.9. C) 76. D) 5.4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5.4. 22. 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. 23. What measure of central tendency is calculated by adding all the values and dividing the sum by the number of values? A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) Typical Value. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mean. 24. To find the average of a set of numbers, add up all the items and divide by ..... A) 2. B) The smallest number. C) The largest number. D) The number of items in the set. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The number of items in the set. 25. 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. 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