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100

Name the five parts of a box plot 

Minimum, First quartile, Median, Third Quartile, and Maximum 

100

What do all events in a sample space add up to?

1

100

What is P(Type II Error)

Power

100

What method uses sample members from a population selected according to a random starting point and a fixed, periodic interval?

A systematic Random Sample 

100

What point doesn't follow the general trend shown in the rest of the data and has a large residual?

Outlier

200

What percentage of the data is contained between Q1 and Q3?

50%

200

What formula is used for union?

P(AUB)
200

What is the formula for expected counts?

(row total)(column total)/table total

200

What design consists of treatments assigned to experimental units completely at random?

A completely randomized design

200

What variable takes on values that are category names or group labels?

Categorical variables

300

What is the formula to calculate outliers?

1.5(interquartile range) +/- point 

300

What law states that simulated probabilities tend to get closer to the true probability as that number of trials increases?

The Law of Large Numbers 

300

what is the formula to find a z-score?

(value-mean)/standard deviation

300

What design uses subjects arranged in pairs matched on one or more relevant factors? 

A Matched Pairs Design

300

What variable gives the strength and direction of the linear relationship between 2 quantitative variables?

Correlation (r) 

400

If the distance from the median to minimum is greater than the distance from the median to the maximum, then the box plot is _______ skewed.

Negatively

400

Which random variable distribution has a fixed number of trials? 

Binomial 

400

x +/- t* s/square root of n

Confidence Interval formula

400

What is a collection of experimental units that are either not given a treatment of interest or given a treatment with an inactive substance?

Control Group

400

What is the formula for slope?

y = a + bx

500

What does a box plot not show about a distribution?

The shape

500

What is the P(A|B)=[P(AandB)]/P(B) formula used for?

Conditional Probability 

500

b+/- t*SEb

CI formula t-interval for slope

500

What is a systematic tendency to overestimate or underestimate the true population parameter?

Bias

500

What is a point that if removed, changes the relationship substantially?

An influential point

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