1.   What is implied when it is said that x and y have a negative correlation?
    A. When the value of x is negative, the value of y negative.
    B. When the value of x increases, the value of y does not necessarily increase or decrease.
    C. When the value of x increases, the value of y decreases.
    D. When the value of x increases, the value of y increases.
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  2.   Make a flowchart for the expression..
    A.
    B.
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  3.   Which of the following would not be a sample from a population set of all of the farms in Nebraska?
    A. 25 houses with pets are selected from any part of the state.
    B. The farms are split into groups based on what they produce, and then 4 are selected from each group.
    C. One farm is selected in each 20 square mile area of the state
    D. 12 farms are selected from any part of the state.
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  4.   Find .
    A. impossible
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  5.   How many measurement classes are represented on the histogram?
   
    A. 70 B. 14
    C. 44 D. 9
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  6.   Find the median of the data.
   
    A. 23 B. 42.5
    C. 19.5 D. 29.5
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  7.   In a factory, every fifth product out of 100 is quality tested. What kind of sampling is represented?
    A. Cluster Sampling B. Convenience Sampling
    C. Random Sampling D. Systematic Sampling
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  8.   Find the range of {120, 42, 62, 44, 20, 42, 112}.
    A. 42 B. 100
    C. 44 D. 63
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  9.   Find the mean of the data in the stem-and-leaf plot.
   
    A. 67 B. 99
    C. 77 D. 78
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  10.   Which relationship will most likely have a no correlation?
    A. Increasing snow inches, and sled sales.
    B. Rising temperatures and ski equipment sales.
    C. Battery power of a flashlight, and continued use of the flashlight.
    D. A person's height and a person's eye color.
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  11.   Which relationship will most likely have a no correlation?
    A. The number of hours of sleep a person gets per night and the person's shoe size.
    B. Battery power of a flashlight, and continued use of the flashlight.
    C. Rising temperatures and ski equipment sales.
    D. Increasing snow inches, and sled sales.
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  12.   What is the third quartile of {2, 5, 13, 21, 29}?
    A. 18 B. 25
    C. 20 D. 27
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  13.   Find the interquartile range of
{61, 65, 65, 66, 72, 75, 77, 79, 81, 85, 89, 92, 99}.
    A. 21.5 B. 25
    C. 35 D. 77
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  14.   How could the graph be changed so it is not misleading?
   
    A. Diameters of the cans should be the same. B. Change the graph from vertical to horizontal.
    C. Color should be added. D. Change the vertical scale so that the maximum value is 100.
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  15.   What appears to happen in the graph?
   
    A. Production increased each month. B. Production has doubled each month.
    C. Production has decreased slightly. D. Production dropped in half each month.
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  16.   What is A + B?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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