Quiz for Part V: Statistical Foundations
Chapter 11: Probability Theory
1. What is a sample space?
- a) The space in a graph where samples are plotted.
- b) The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment.
- c) The space between statistical variables.
- d) The set of all possible combinations of events.
2. What does a discrete probability distribution define?
- a) The probability of each point in a continuous random variable.
- b) The probability of each outcome in a sample space.
- c) The probability of a certain range of values in a random variable.
- d) None of the above.
3. Which distribution is often used to model the number of successes in a fixed number of independent Bernoulli trials?
- a) Uniform Distribution
- b) Normal Distribution
- c) Binomial Distribution
- d) Poisson Distribution
Chapter 12: Hypothesis Testing
1. What does the null hypothesis typically state?
- a) A statistical difference exists.
- b) No statistical difference exists.
- c) The experiment...