A musician wanted to see what people who bought his last album thought about the songs. Which choice best represents a parameter?

The percentage of all people who bought his last album that thought the songs were good.

50 people who bought the musician's last album

85% of the 50 people surveyed thought the songs were good.

If your teacher asked you to make qualitative observations about the class’s pet hamster, which group of words might be used?

A long hair, white and brown colored, soft

A mass of 3 kg, 11 cm long, age of 16 months

A mass of 3 kg, 11 cm long, cute

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The part of the population being studied

population

sample

random

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What would be the population in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

the surveyors

all shoppers in the mall

the shoppers who were asked their preferences

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What would be the sample in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

the surveyors

all shoppers in the mall

the shoppers who were asked their preferences

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_______ is the entire group of objects or individuals considered for a survey.

Sample

Population

Random Sample

Quartile

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

As part of a 6th grade statistics project, the teacher brings a candy jar full of gumballs (red & green). The assignment is to estimate the proportion of red gumballs in the jar. Suppose one of the students draws 25 gumballs from the jar: 8 are red, 17 are green. What is the SAMPLE?

25 gumballs drawn

all gumballs in the jar

the students

the 17 green gumballs

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A gaming website wanted to find out which console its visitors owned.
Which choice best represents the population?

Visitors to the 3DS section.

All of the website visitors.

Visitors to the PS4 section.

Visitors who are on the website for more than 5 minutes.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The average annual salary for 35 of a company's 1200 accountants is $68,000.

parameter

statistic

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

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IB Math Vocabulary

The part of the population being studied

What would be the population in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

What would be the sample in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

_______ is the entire group of objects or individuals considered for a survey.

As part of a 6th grade statistics project, the teacher brings a candy jar full of gumballs (red & green). The assignment is to estimate the proportion of red gumballs in the jar. Suppose one of the students draws 25 gumballs from the jar: 8 are red, 17 are green. What is the SAMPLE?

A gaming website wanted to find out which console its visitors owned.
Which choice best represents the population?

The average annual salary for 35 of a company's 1200 accountants is $68,000.

In a recent year, the average math scores for all graduates on the ACT was 21.1.

A musician wanted to see what people who bought his last album thought about the songs.
Which choice best represents a parameter?

This sample consists of units of the population that are easily accessible.

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IB Math Vocabulary

The part of the population being studied

What would be the population in this example?Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

What would be the sample in this example?Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

_______ is the entire group of objects or individuals considered for a survey.

As part of a 6th grade statistics project, the teacher brings a candy jar full of gumballs (red & green). The assignment is to estimate the proportion of red gumballs in the jar. Suppose one of the students draws 25 gumballs from the jar: 8 are red, 17 are green. What is the SAMPLE?

A gaming website wanted to find out which console its visitors owned.Which choice best represents the population?

The average annual salary for 35 of a company's 1200 accountants is $68,000.

In a recent year, the average math scores for all graduates on the ACT was 21.1.

A musician wanted to see what people who bought his last album thought about the songs.Which choice best represents a parameter?

This sample consists of units of the population that are easily accessible.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

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What would be the population in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

What would be the sample in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

A gaming website wanted to find out which console its visitors owned.
Which choice best represents the population?

A musician wanted to see what people who bought his last album thought about the songs.
Which choice best represents a parameter?