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Review for 1.2-1.3 quiz

Review for 1.2-1.3 quiz. Town officials are deciding whether to build a public parking lot downtown. The officials decide to ask residents to come to a town hall meeting to participate to vote on the issue. A) Convenience B) Systematic C) Cluster D) SRS E) Self-Selected.

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Review for 1.2-1.3 quiz

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  1. Review for 1.2-1.3 quiz

  2. Town officials are deciding whether to build a public parking lot downtown. The officials decide to ask residents to come to a town hall meeting to participate to vote on the issue. • A) Convenience • B) Systematic • C) Cluster • D) SRS • E) Self-Selected

  3. The manager of a credit union wants to know whether its members utilize the online services offered on the credit union’s website. He randomly selects 20 members registered as local patrons of each of the 5 branches of the credit union to call and ask whether they use the online services. • A) Convenience • B) Stratified • C) Cluster • D) SRS • E) Self-Selected

  4. The human resource manager at a business wants to know how satisfied the company’s employees are with their jobs. She surveys the 20 people who sit closest to her office. • A) Convenience • B) Systematic • C) Cluster • D) SRS • E) Self-Selected

  5. Which tends to be the least reliable sampling technique? • A) Systematic • B) Cluster • C) SRS • D) Self-Selected

  6. A writer for travel magazine wants to learn tourist ‘s opinions about nightlife in a city. She decides to visit a different tourist attraction every day for a week. She will have the magazine’s interns, who are traveling with her, interview every tourist they see at the attraction. • A) Convenience • B) Systematic • C) Cluster • D) SRS • E) Self-Selected

  7. Your class officers are planning a dance, and they want to know if they should hire a disc jockey or a live band. They decide to survey every tenth student as he or she leaves at the end of the school dance. • A) Convenience • B) Systematic • C) Cluster • D) SRS • E) Self-Selected

  8. A subset of the population or part of the population is called a • A) census • B) sample • C) survey • D) statistic • E) experiment

  9. In this, a treatment is imposed to collect data on their response to the treatment. This is a(n) • a) survey • b) statistic • c) experiment • d) observational study • e) parameter

  10. This is a number to describe a population • A) census • B) statistic • C) parameter • D) explanatory variable • E) response variable

  11. When a sample is not representative of the population, it is know to be: • A) a statistic • B) a survey • C) a parameter • D) biased

  12. When one or more of the parts are left out when choosing a sample, the sample is • A) underrepresentated • B)overrepresentated • C) random

  13. This is the group that does not receive the treatment in the experiment • A) treatment group • B) control group • C) observational group • D) explanatory variable

  14. Experiment, survey, or observational study • A caretaker at a zoo wants to study the effect of a new diet on the health of the zoo’s elephants. She feeds half of the elephants the old food and half the new food then compares their health. • A) experiment • B) survey • C) observational study

  15. survey, experiment, observational study Experiment, survey, observational study Observational study, survey, experiment

  16. Type of topping is the: Explanatory variable Control variable Response variable

  17. What is the population? The 50 randomly chosen customers All shoppers in the world All shoppers in his store

  18. approx. 300 Approx. 500 Approx. 200 Approx. 50

  19. This topic is best addressed through a(n): Experiment Observational study survey

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