1.   Find the mode of {325, 100, 115, 621, 325, 325, 100}.
    A. 325 B. 100
    C. 115 D. 273
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  2.   Which scatter plot shows that x and y have a positive correlation?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Every fifth person that comes out of a library is asked whether they prefer to read a book or watch a movie. Is this biased or unbiased and why?
    A. biased, because a library loans out primarily books B. unbiased, because they are using a systematic random sample
    C. biased, because the sample is not representative of everyone in the library D. unbiased, because the location is not important
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  4.   What are the dimensions of the matrix?
    A. 2 × 3 B. 3 × 2
    C. 6 D. 4 × 2
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  5.   Find BA.
   
    A. impossible B.
    C. D.
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  6.   The least number of children fall in which interval?
   
    A. 15-29 months B. cannot be determined
    C. 0-14 months D. 30-44 months
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  7.   A histogram is a graph in which the data are organized into equal _______.
    A. intervals B. elements
    C. tallies D. bars
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  8.   Find the median of the data.
   
    A. 42.5 B. 23
    C. 29.5 D. 19.5
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  9.   To ensure healthy food, every tenth item is checked. What kind of sample is this?
    A. Convenience Sampling B. Systematic Sampling
    C. Random Sampling D. Cluster Sampling
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  10.   What is the mode of the number of rainy days each month?
   
    A. 7 B. 5
    C. 6 D. 8
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  11.   Which relationship will most likely have a positive correlation?
    A. Rising temperatures and ski equipment sales.
    B. Battery power of a flashlight, and continued use of the flashlight.
    C. A person's height and a person's eye color.
    D. Increasing snow inches, and sled sales.
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  12.   Which relationship will most likely have a negative correlation?
    A. The number of movie tickets sold and the amount of popcorn sold.
    B. Battery power of a flashlight, and continued use of the flashlight.
    C. A person's height and a person's eye color.
    D. Increasing snow inches, and sled sales.
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  13.   Using the box-and-whisker plot, what is the median of Exam B?
   
    A. 90 B. 75
    C. 83 D. 60
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  14.   Find the interquartile range of
{61, 65, 65, 66, 72, 75, 77, 79, 81, 85, 89, 92, 99}.
    A. 77 B. 25
    C. 21.5 D. 35
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  15.   What appears to happen in the graph?
   
    A. Sales have doubled each month. B. Sales have cut in half each month.
    C. Sales have dropped. D. Sales have slightly increased.
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  16.   Why is the graph misleading?
   
    A. Bars appear to have cut in half. B. Scale is not at even intervals.
    C. Months are out of order. D. Color is misleading.
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