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Find the mode of the data in the following stem-and-leaf plot. The leaf represents the one: 0157103448268\begin{array}{l|l}\hline 0 & 157 \\1 & 03448 \\2 & 68\end{array} git.


A) 12.3
B) 14
C) 13.3
D) 13.8

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The following data represent the total price, in dollars, of 20 randomly-selected gasoline purchases at a certain convenience store. 31.8741.8324.8129.2846.2037.5532.1333.2749.2230.2540.7638.6825.9723.1131.5941.1647.3143.1537.8547.33\begin{array}{llllllllll}\hline 31.87 & 41.83 & 24.81 & 29.28 & 46.20 & 37.55 & 32.13 & 33.27 & 49.22 & 30.25 \\40.76 & 38.68 & 25.97 & 23.11 & 31.59 & 41.16 & 47.31 & 43.15 & 37.85 & 47.33 \\\hline\end{array} Find the median price for these purchases.


A) $37.70
B) $26.11
C) $60.14
D) $36.67

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Find the sample variance for the following data set: 25 20 19 15 31


A) 16
B) 38
C) 6.2
D) 30.4

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A data set contains three unique values. Which of the following must be true?


A) mean = median = midrange
B) median = midrange
C) mean = median
D) none of these

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Indicate which student has the higher zz score.  Art Major X=46Xˉ=50.5s=5.2 Theater Major X=70Xˉ=75.1s=7.3\begin{array} { l l l l } \text { Art Major } & X = 46 & \bar { X } = 50.5 & s = 5.2 \\ \text { Theater Major } & X = 70 & \bar { X } = 75.1 & s = 7.3 \end{array}


A) The theater major has a higher score than the art major.
B) Neither student received a positive score; therefore, the higher score cannot be determined.
C) Both students have the same score.
D) The art major has a higher score than the theater major.

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The coefficient of variation for a data set is the mean divided by the standard deviation, expressed as a percentage.

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A data set has a median of 84 , and six of the numbers in the data set are less than median. The data set contains a total of nn numbers. If nn is odd, and exactly one number in the data set is equal to 84 , what is the value of


A) 15
B) 16
C) 13
D) 17

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Find the mean of the data in the following stem-and-leaf plot. The leaf represents the ones digit. 12232348883741\begin{array}{l|l}\hline 1 & 223 \\2 & 34888 \\3 & 7 \\4 & 1\end{array}


A) 28
B) 26
C) 26.9
D) 24.6

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What is the median of the following data set? 6, 9, 13, 14, 18


A) 12
B) 14
C) 13
D) 16

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If a data set has 16 values and a standard deviation 9.4, then the variance is


A) 88.4
B) 22.1
C) 37.6
D) 2.4

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A characteristic or measure obtained by using all the data values for a specific population is called a .


A) statistic
B) mode
C) parameter
D) variable

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A soft-drink bottling company fills and ships soda in plastic bottles with a target volume of 354 milliliters. The filling machinery does not deliver a perfectly consistent volume of liquid to each bottle, and the three quartiles for the fill volume are Q1=352,Q2=356Q _ { 1 } = 352 , Q _ { 2 } = 356 , and Q3=359Q _ { 3 } = 359 A fill volume of 344 mL is considered low. Would a fill volume of 344 mL be considered an outlier?


A) No
B) Yes

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 For the data set below, find the IQR. 6574746866736372627575\begin{array}{l}\text { For the data set below, find the IQR. }\\\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l l } \hline 65 & 74 & 74 & 68 & 66 & 73 & 63 & 72 & 62 & 75 & 75 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}


A) 9
B) 65
C) 74
D) 13

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The variance of a data set is the square root of the standard deviation.

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The table below lists the populations, in thousands, of several rural western counties. Wh: median population?  County  Population (thousands)   Aldridge 27 Cleveland 25 McCarthy 24 Pope 11 Sorrell 15 Wilson 19\begin{array}{cc}\hline \text { County } & \text { Population (thousands) } \\\hline \text { Aldridge } & 27 \\\text { Cleveland } & 25 \\\text { McCarthy } & 24 \\\text { Pope } & 11 \\\text { Sorrell } & 15 \\\text { Wilson } & 19\end{array} is the


A) 16 thousand
B) 20.2 thousand
C) 19 thousand
D) 21.5 thousand

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A data set has a median of 76 , and eighteen of the numbers in the data set are less than median. The data set contains a total of nn numbers. If nn is even, and none of the numbers in the data set is equal to 76 , what is the value of


A) 34
B) 36
C) 40
D) 37

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Find the median for the following data set: 27 21 15 25 15


A) 12
B) 21
C) 15
D) 20.6

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A distribution in which approximately 68% of the data values fall within one standard deviation of the mean behaves according to


A) the empirical rule.
B) a boxplot.
C) differential statistics.
D) a symmetrical distribution.

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 Use the given frequency distribution to approximate the mean.  Class  Frequency 0918101918202993039940499\begin{array}{l}\text { Use the given frequency distribution to approximate the mean. }\\\begin{array} { c c } \hline \text { Class } & \text { Frequency } \\\hline 0 - 9 & 18 \\10 - 19 & 18 \\20 - 29 & 9 \\30 - 39 & 9 \\40 - 49 & 9\end{array}\end{array}


A) 12.6
B) 14
C) 14.1
D) 20.7

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If a set of data has 49 values with a variance of 4.4, then the standard deviation is .


A) 0.1
B) 0.3
C) 2.1
D) 0.6

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