1.   In a college of 1000 girls, the dean wanted to choose a sample of 30 girls to represent the whole school. She wanted to determine average height. Which survey would get the best results?
    A. Choose every third girl out of 100 randomly selected names. B. Choose 30 girls on the basketball team.
    C. Choose 30 gymnasts at the school. D. Choose 30 girls in the cafeteria at noon.
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  2.   Suppose a number cube is rolled and two coins are tossed. Find the number of possible outcomes.
    A. 2 B. 4
    C. 12 D. 24
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  3.   How many different ways can you arrange the letters in the word compare?
    A. 4! B. 5!
    C. 6! D. 7!
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  4.   How many different 3-card hands can be dealt from a standard deck of 52 cards?
    A. 265,200 B. 11,050
    C. 132,600 D. 22,100
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  5.   In a standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability of drawing one ace after another ace on two draws?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   A card is drawn at random from a standard deck of playing cards. What is the probability of drawing a King?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   A bag contains 3 red marbles, 2 white marbles, and 7 blue marbles. If a marble is chosen at random, what is the probability of selecting a white marble?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   How many outfits are possible when choosing from five shirts, four pairs of shorts, and six pairs of socks?
    A. 15 B. 54
    C. 360 D. 120
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  9.   How many ways can you arrange the letters in the word compatible?
    A. 39,916,800 B. 362,880
    C. 100 D. 3,628,800
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  10.   How many different 4-member committees can be chosen from a panel of 10 people?
    A. 210 B. 420
    C. 30 D. 40
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  11.   When randomly drawing from a standard deck of 52 playing cards, what is the probability of drawing a 9 four times in a row if the cards are not replaced?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   The chart shows the data from rolling a number cube. What is the experimental probability of rolling a 2?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   What is the theoretical probability of rolling a number cube two times and getting a 3 on both occasions?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   To determine what students want served in the cafeteria, the cook asks students in Ms. Andrew’s first period class. Describe the sample used by the cook.
    A. The sample is biased because it is a voluntary response sample.
    B. The sample is unbiased because it is voluntary response sample.
    C. The sample is biased because it is a convenience sample.
    D. The sample is unbiased because it is a convenience sample.
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