1.   The median is the _________ of a set of numbers.
    A. highest number B. most frequent
    C. middle number D. average
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  2.   Which relationship would most likely have a positive correlation?
    A. the number of tickets sold for a baseball game, and the number of hotdogs sold at the game.
    B. the number of miles driven, and the number of gallons of gas in the car.
    C. the rate at which a train travels, and the time it takes for it to reach its destination.
    D. the amount of memory in computer, and the number of keys on the keyboard.
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  3.   A line of best-fit should not be drawn for which of the following graphs.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Which scatter plot shows that x and y have no correlation?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Use the flowchart to backtrack and find the solution.
   
    A. 8 B. 9
    C. 18 D. 7
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  6.   Which scatter plot shows that x and y have a negative correlation?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   What are the dimensions of the matrix?
    A. 3 × 2 B. 2 × 3
    C. 4 × 2 D. 6
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  8.   Find BA.
   
    A. B.
    C. D. impossible
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  9.   Which of the following frequencies occurs most often?
   
    A. 12 B. 10
    C. 8 D. 14
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  10.   Find the range of the data.
   
    A. 23 B. 61
    C. 42.5 D. 19.5
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  11.   Baseball players are trying to show that they deserve more money. Their owner is paying 10 of them $1 million, 8 of them $2 million, and 3 of them $15 million. To support their case, which measure of central tendency should they use?
    A. mean B. standard deviation
    C. median D. mode
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  12.   In a factory, every fifth product out of 100 is quality tested. What kind of sampling is represented?
    A. Convenience Sampling B. Systematic Sampling
    C. Cluster Sampling D. Random Sampling
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  13.   Find the range of {120, 42, 62, 44, 20, 42, 112}.
    A. 100 B. 63
    C. 42 D. 44
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  14.   What is the range of the stem-and-leaf plot?
   
    A. 84 B. 77
    C. 67 D. 71
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  15.   Find the mean of the data in the stem-and-leaf plot.
   
    A. 78 B. 99
    C. 67 D. 77
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  16.   Using the box-and-whisker plot, what is the median of Exam B?
   
    A. 75 B. 90
    C. 60 D. 83
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  17.   Using the box-and-whisker plot, what is the least value of the data for exam A?
   
    A. 83 B. 65
    C. 45 D. 50
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  18.   Using the box-and-whisker plot, what is the first quartile of Exam B?
   
    A. 83 B. 72
    C. 63 D. 75
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  19.   What appears to happen in the graph?
   
    A. Sales have cut in half each month. B. Sales have slightly increased.
    C. Sales have dropped. D. Sales have doubled each month.
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  20.   Why is the graph misleading?
   
    A. Scale should be smaller. B. Months are out of order.
    C. Scale is not at even intervals. D. The dimensions other than height have changed.
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