1.   The table lists the sales of the top two candy makers in the United States for the years 1999 and 2000. In a matrix for the data, which number belongs in column 2, row 1?
   
    A. 6,213 B. 5,212
    C. 5,721 D. 4,613
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  2.   The heights in inches of 10 senior boys are 64, 65, 66, 68, 71, 72, 73, 73, 73, and 74. Find the mean of the heights.
    A. 69.8 in. B. 70.0 in.
    C. 69.7 in. D. 69.9 in.
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  3.   Which are the measures of central tendency?
    A. the mean, median, and mode B. the mean only
    C. the median only D. the mode only
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  4.   Over 11 consecutive days, Jim did the following number of pushups. 7, 8, 10, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 17, 19, 33. Find the lower quartile of the data.
    A. 10 B. 26
    C. 17 D. 14
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  5.   Which type of graph is most appropriate to display the number of Presidents born in each state?
    A. histogram B. circle graph
    C. scatter plot D. bar graph
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  6.   According to the graphs shown, which statement is true?
   
    A. The graphs are both misleading. B. Both graphs present the same information accurately.
    C. The first graph is misleading. D. The second graph is misleading.
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  7.   Find -.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   The circle graph shows Bedagi's activities, in hours, during one day of the week. What degree measure is the angle for the ''sleeping'' section?
   
    A. 100° B. 180°
    C. 120° D. 33°
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  9.   Which graph is most appropriate to show the components of a budget?
    A. Bar Graph B. Scatter Plot
    C. Line Plot D. Circle Graph
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  10.   The histogram shows the record high temperatures for the fifty states. How many states have a record high temperature less than 115°F?
   
    A. 11 states B. 17 states
    C. 40 states D. 28 states
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  11.   The histograms show the number of buildings above 400 feet in Dallas and Philadelphia. Which statement is true?
   
    A. Dallas has more buildings between 400 and 599 feet than Philadelphia has.
    B. Dallas has more buildings 600 feet or taller than Philadelphia has.
    C. Philadelphia has more buildings 400 feet and taller than Dallas has.
    D. Philadelphia has more buildings 700 feet or taller than Dallas has.
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  12.   The circle graph indicates the number of children each president of the United States had. Which statement is not true?
   
    A. More than of the presidents had 1, 2, 3, or 4 children.
    B. More presidents had 1 or 2 children than those with 3 or 4 children.
    C. About of the presidents had 5 or more children.
    D. More presidents had no children than those who had 3 or 4 children.
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  13.   Find all outliers for the data.
90, 95, 83, 101, 123, 57, 81, 88, 92
    A. 123 B. 57 and 123
    C. 57 D. none
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  14.   Which box-and-whisker plot represents the data?
18, 27, 16, 29, 30, 42, 35, 34, 24, 21
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  15.   Use the box-and-whisker plots to determine which statement is not true.
   
    A. The range of the men’s ages is greater than the range of the women’s ages.
    B. The youngest member of the club is a woman.
    C. The interquartile range of the men’s ages is greater than the interquartile range of the women’s ages.
    D. The median of the men’s ages is greater than the median of the women’s ages.
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  16.   The graphs show the same information about the number of various types of radio stations in the United States. Which graph shows the information with the least amount of distortion?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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