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NAT REVIEW

STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY


A variable that takes on numerical
values as a result of a random
experiment or measurement.
A. B. C. D.
quantitative qualitative random non-
variable variable variable random
variable
A _____________ random variable has a
nearly infinite number of outcomes that
cannot be easily counted and the
differences between the outcomes are not
meaningful
A. B. C. D.
discrete continuous constant independent
A _____________ random variable has a
finite number of values or an infinite
sequence of values (0, 1, 2, …) and the
differences between the outcome are
meaningful.
A. B. C. D.
discrete continuous constant independent
Decide if the random variable described is a discrete random
variable or a continuous random variable

Random variable X = the number of letters in a word


picked at random out of the dictionary.

A. Discrete B. Continuous
random random
variable variable
Decide if the random variable described is a discrete random
variable or a continuous random variable

Random variable X = the weight (in pounds) a dieter


will lose after following a two week weight loss program.

A. Discrete B. Continuous
random random
variable variable
Which one of these variables is a continuous random
variable?
A. The time it takes a randomly selected student to
complete an exam.
B. The number of tattoos a randomly selected person has.
C. The number of women taller than 68 inches in a
random sample of 5 women.
D. The number of correct guesses on a multiple choice
test.
Which one of these ‘X’ variables is a discrete random
variable?
A. An experiment in chemistry is repeated many times and X is the time required for a
reaction to occur in seconds.
B. A student is randomly selected and X is the number of correct answers on a two
question multiple-choice quiz.

C. A UPS package is randomly selected and X is the weight in pounds of the package.

D. A student is randomly selected and X is the distance they must travel in feet to go
from their dorm room door to the door of their first class on Monday morning.
When Ana flips a coin, the possible
outcomes are _______________ .

B. red, blue,
A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 C.Head, Tail None of these
green
Danielle rolls a die. One of the
possible outcomes in the sample
space is 7.

A. True C. False
A table, formula, or graph that describes the values
of a random variable and the probability
associated with these values.

A. variable B. Probability C. sample D. outcome


Distribution space
0 ≤ P(x) ≤ 1 for all x is one of the
Properties of Discrete Probability
Distribution.

A.True B. False
Three coins are tossed. What is
the probability of getting All
Heads?

A. 1/8 B. 3/8 C. 5/8 D. 7/8


Three coins are tossed. What is the
probability of getting Exactly one
Head?

A. 1/8 B. 3/8 C. 5/8 D. 7/8


The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 4 heads?


D. Cannot be
A. 1/16 B. 2/16 C. 4/16
determined
The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 1 or 2 heads?

A. 4/16 B. 6/16 C. 10/16 D. 14/16


The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 3 heads?

D. Cannot be
A. 1/16 B. 2/16 C. 4/16
determined
The suitable graph of probability function of
a discrete random variable is:

A. Curve B.Polygon C. Probability D. Histogram


histogram
If in a table all possible values of a random variable
are given their corresponding probabilities, then
this table is called as:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


Probability Distribution Probability Continuous
density function function distribution distribution
Which one is not an example of random experiment?

(a) A coin is tossed and the outcome is either a head or a tail

(b) A six-sided die is rolled

(c) Some number of persons will be admitted to a hospital emergency


room during any hour.

(d) All medical insurance claims received by a company in a given year.


In a discrete probability distribution the
sum of all the probabilities is always
equal to:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


Zero One Minimum Maximum
A discrete probability function f(x) is always
non-negative and always lies between:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


0 and ∞ 0 and 1 -1 and +1 -∞ and +∞
ANSWERS
A variable that takes on numerical
values as a result of a random
experiment or measurement.
A. B. C. D.
quantitative qualitative random non-
variable variable variable random
variable
A variable that takes on numerical
values as a result of a random
experiment or measurement.
A. B. C. D.
quantitative qualitative random non-
variable variable variable random
variable
A _____________ random variable has a
nearly infinite number of outcomes that
cannot be easily counted and the
differences between the outcomes are not
meaningful
A. B. C. D.
discrete continuous constant independent
A _____________ random variable has a
nearly infinite number of outcomes that
cannot be easily counted and the
differences between the outcomes are not
meaningful
A. B. C. D.
discrete continuous constant independent
A _____________ random variable has a
finite number of values or an infinite
sequence of values (0, 1, 2, …) and the
differences between the outcome are
meaningful.
A. B. C. D.
discrete continuous constant independent
A _____________ random variable has a
finite number of values or an infinite
sequence of values (0, 1, 2, …) and the
differences between the outcome are
meaningful.
A. B. C. D.
discrete continuous constant independent
Decide if the random variable described is a discrete random
variable or a continuous random variable

Random variable X = the number of letters in a word


picked at random out of the dictionary.

A. Discrete B. Continuous
random random
variable variable
Decide if the random variable described is a discrete random
variable or a continuous random variable

Random variable X = the number of letters in a word


picked at random out of the dictionary.

A. Discrete B. Continuous
random random
variable variable
Decide if the random variable described is a discrete random
variable or a continuous random variable

Random variable X = the weight (in pounds) a dieter


will lose after following a two week weight loss program.

A. Discrete B. Continuous
random random
variable variable
Decide if the random variable described is a discrete random
variable or a continuous random variable

Random variable X = the weight (in pounds) a dieter


will lose after following a two week weight loss program.

A. Discrete B. Continuous
random random
variable variable
Which one of these variables is a continuous random
variable?
A. The time it takes a randomly selected student to
complete an exam.
B. The number of tattoos a randomly selected person has.
C. The number of women taller than 68 inches in a
random sample of 5 women.
D. The number of correct guesses on a multiple choice
test.
Which one of these variables is a continuous random
variable?
A. The time it takes a randomly selected student to
complete an exam.
B. The number of tattoos a randomly selected person has.
C. The number of women taller than 68 inches in a
random sample of 5 women.
D. The number of correct guesses on a multiple choice
test.
Which one of these ‘X’ variables is a discrete random
variable?
A. An experiment in chemistry is repeated many times and X is the time required for a
reaction to occur in seconds.
B. A student is randomly selected and X is the number of correct answers on a two
question multiple-choice quiz.

C. A UPS package is randomly selected and X is the weight in pounds of the package.

D. A student is randomly selected and X is the distance they must travel in feet to go
from their dorm room door to the door of their first class on Monday morning.
Which one of these ‘X’ variables is a discrete random
variable?
A. An experiment in chemistry is repeated many times and X is the time required for a
reaction to occur in seconds.
B. A student is randomly selected and X is the number of correct answers
on a two question multiple-choice quiz.

C. A UPS package is randomly selected and X is the weight in pounds of the package.

D. A student is randomly selected and X is the distance they must travel in feet to go
from their dorm room door to the door of their first class on Monday morning.
When Ana flips a coin, the possible
outcomes are _______________ .

B. red, blue,
A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 C.Head, Tail None of these
green
When Ana flips a coin, the possible
outcomes are _______________ .

B. red, blue,
A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 C. Head, Tail None of these
green
Danielle rolls a die. One of the
possible outcomes in the sample
space is 7.

A. True C. False
Danielle rolls a die. One of the
possible outcomes in the sample
space is 7.

A. True C. False
A table, formula, or graph that describes the values
of a random variable and the probability
associated with these values.

A. variable B. Probability C. sample D. outcome


Distribution space
A table, formula, or graph that describes the values
of a random variable and the probability
associated with these values.

A. variable B. C. sample D. outcome


Probability space
Distribution
0 ≤ P(x) ≤ 1 for all x is one of the
Properties of Discrete Probability
Distribution.

A.True B. False
0 ≤ P(x) ≤ 1 for all x is one of the
Properties of Discrete Probability
Distribution.

A.True B. False
Three coins are tossed. What is
the probability of getting All
Heads?

A. 1/8 B. 3/8 C. 5/8 D. 7/8


Three coins are tossed. What is
the probability of getting All
Heads?

A. 1/8 B. 3/8 C. 5/8 D. 7/8


Three coins are tossed. What is the
probability of getting Exactly one
Head?

A. 1/8 B. 3/8 C. 5/8 D. 7/8


Three coins are tossed. What is the
probability of getting Exactly one
Head?

A. 1/8 B. 3/8 C. 5/8 D. 7/8


The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 4 heads?


D. Cannot be
A. 1/16 B. 2/16 C. 4/16
determined
The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 4 heads?


D. Cannot be
A. 1/16 B. 2/16 C. 4/16
determined
The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 1 or 2 heads?

A. 4/16 B. 6/16 C. 10/16 D. 14/16


The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 1 or 2 heads?

A. 4/16 B. 6/16 C. 10/16 D. 14/16


The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 3 heads?

D. Cannot be
A. 1/16 B. 2/16 C. 4/16
determined
The probability distribution for X = number of heads in
4 tosses of a fair coin is partially given in the table below.

What is the probability of getting 3 heads?

D. Cannot be
A. 1/16 B. 2/16 C. 4/16
determined
The suitable graph of probability function of
a discrete random variable is:

A. Curve B.Polygon C. Probability D. Histogram


histogram
The suitable graph of probability function of
a discrete random variable is:

A. Curve B.Polygon C. D. Histogram


Probability
histogram
If in a table all possible values of a random variable
are given their corresponding probabilities, then
this table is called as:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


Probability Distribution Probability Continuous
density function function distribution distribution
If in a table all possible values of a random variable
are given their corresponding probabilities, then
this table is called as:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


Probability Distribution Probability Continuous
density function function distribution distribution
Which one is not an example of random experiment?

(a) A coin is tossed and the outcome is either a head or a tail

(b) A six-sided die is rolled

(c) Some number of persons will be admitted to a hospital emergency


room during any hour.

(d) All medical insurance claims received by a company in a given year.


Which one is not an example of random experiment?

(a) A coin is tossed and the outcome is either a head or a tail

(b) A six-sided die is rolled

(c) Some number of persons will be admitted to a hospital emergency


room during any hour.

(d) All medical insurance claims received by a company in a given year.


In a discrete probability distribution the
sum of all the probabilities is always
equal to:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


Zero One Minimum Maximum
In a discrete probability distribution the
sum of all the probabilities is always
equal to:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


Zero One Minimum Maximum
A discrete probability function f(x) is always
non-negative and always lies between:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


0 and ∞ 0 and 1 -1 and +1 -∞ and +∞
A discrete probability function f(x) is always
non-negative and always lies between:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


0 and ∞ 0 and 1 -1 and +1 -∞ and +∞

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