Senior High School Department
STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
Reviewer
nd
2 semester, AY 2023 – 2024
Name: Remarks:
Strand: Date:
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read and analyze each question. Write the letter of your answer on the
space provided.
________1. What is the mean of the sampling distribution of sample means if the population mean is
30?
A. 15 B. 30 C. 45 D. 60
________2. What is the variance of the sampling distribution of sample means whose population
variance is 20, and with sample size 5 and if replacement of samples has been done?
A. 16 B. 8 C. 4 D. 2
________3. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
A. If the population mean of a certain population is 25, then the mean of the sampling
distribution of means of size 10 is still 15.
B. If the population variance of a certain population is 200, then the variance of the
sampling distribution of means of size 10 is 10.
C. If the population variance of a certain population is 50, then the standard deviation of the
sampling distribution of means of size 2 is 5.
D. If the population variance of a certain population is 50, then the standard deviation of the
sampling distribution of means of size 4 is 200.
________4. Which of the following random sampling techniques such that samples are chosen using
a given interval?
A. Simple Random Sampling
B. Systematic Sampling
C. Stratified Sampling
D. Cluster Sampling
________5. Which of the following random sampling techniques such that samples are chosen using
a given interval?
A. Simple Random Sampling
B. Systematic Sampling
C. Stratified Sampling
D. Cluster Sampling
For items 6 – 7.
Marga is going to select 80 students as samples for his study using stratified sampling
technique. He collected the data below:
Grade Level No. of Students
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 40
Grade 9 70
Grade 10 60
________6. How many students from Grade 9 will she need to include in his study?
A. 28 B. 35 C. 42 D. 49
________7. How many students from Grade 7 will he need to include in his study?
A. 30 B. 24 C. 16 D. 8
________8. Which of the following is TRUE about the Central Limit Theorem?
A. If sufficiently large samples from a population is taken, the sample means will be
normally distributed, even if the population is not normally distributed.
B. If sufficiently small samples from a population is taken, the sample standard deviation
will be normally distributed, even if the population is not normally distributed.
C. If sufficiently large samples from a population is taken, the sample standard deviation
will be normally distributed, even if the population is not normally distributed.
D. If sufficiently small samples from a population is taken, the sample means will be
normally distributed, even if the population is not normally distributed.
For items 9 – 10.
The scores on a difficult exam follow a distribution with a mean of 70 and a standard
deviation of 10. 100 students take the exam and their scores are averaged.
________9. What is the probability that the average score of these students is between 68 and 72??
A. 4.56% B. 95.44% C. 5.45% D. 94.55%
________10. What is the probability that the sample mean is greater than 71?
A. 81.43% B. 18.57% C. 84.13% D. 15.87%
________11. Which of the following is NOT TRUE the point estimate?
A. It is a specific value that is used to estimate a population parameter.
B. The best point estimate is the sample mean.
C. An unbiased point estimate is the numerical value that is equal to the population
parameter.
D. An efficient point estimate is the set that has the highest standard deviation.
________12. The population mean of SHS 1 students on their Quiz #1 is 23. A section is chosen to
be the sample and the students’ mean score is 18. Which of the following best describes
the sample mean?
A. Biased Estimate C. Consistent Estimate
B. Unbiased Estimate D. Efficient Estimate
________13. Two groups having the same research topic interviewed and collected data from two
different sample sets. Group A has standard deviation of 8.92 and the other group, Group
B has standard deviation 11.31. Which of the following group will give a more efficient point
estimate?
A. Group A C. Both groups.
B. Group B D. Cannot be determined
________14. Which of the following is the formula in finding the interval estimate of population mean
with a large sample size and whose population variance is known?
𝜎 𝜎
A. 𝑥̅ − 𝑧𝛼 ( 𝑛) < 𝜇 < 𝑥̅ + 𝑧𝛼 ( 𝑛)
2 √ 2 √
𝑠 𝑠
B. 𝑥̅ − 𝑡𝛼 ( 𝑛) < 𝜇 < 𝑥̅ + 𝑡𝛼 ( 𝑛)
2 √ 2 √
𝑝̂(1−𝑝̂) 𝑝̂(1−𝑝̂)
C. 𝑝̂ − 𝑧𝛼 (√ ) < 𝜇 < 𝑝̂ + 𝑧𝛼 (√ )
2 𝑛 2 𝑛
𝑥̅ −𝜇
D. 𝑧 = 𝜎
√𝑛
________15. The confidence level used in a study is 70%. What is the level of significance?
A. 0.0003 B. 0.003 C. 0.03 D. 0.3
________16. The population variance of a certain data is 400. What is the population standard
deviation of the data?
A. 20 B. 40 C. 200 D. 400
________17. 600 SHS 1 students of UST Angelicum College is composed of 200 STEM students.
What is the population proportion that is composed of non – STEM students?
1 2 1
A. 1 B. 3 C. 3 D. 4
For items 18 – 20.
A school district wants to estimate the average score on a standardized test for all 8th-grade
students. From a random sample of 28 students, the sample mean score is 75, and the
sample standard deviation is 10. Calculate a 95% confidence interval for the true average
score of all 8th-grade students.
________18. Which of the following confidence intervals must be solved?
A. Population Mean with Know Variance
B. Population Proportion
C. Population Mean with Unknown Variance
D. Cannot be determined.
________19. Which of the following gives the degrees of freedom in the given situation?
A. 28 B. 27 C. 26 D. 25
________20. Which of the following gives the value of 𝑡𝛼 in the problem?
2
A. 2.049 B. 2.050 C. 2.051 D. 2.052
II. COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS. Read and analyze the problems below. Solve and write your answer
on the space provided.
For items 21 – 25:
The heights of adults in a population follow a normal distribution with a mean of 170 cm and a
standard deviation of 8 cm. If you randomly select 200 adults and compute the average height, what
is the probability that the sample mean height is between 168 and 172 cm
26. Determine the values of 𝜇, 𝑥̅ , 𝜎 and n? (1pt)
27 – 28. Use the formula. (2pts)
𝑥̅ − 𝜇
𝑧= 𝜎
√𝑛
29 – 30. Determine the area/probability. (2pts)
For items 26 – 30:
The monthly expenditure of households in a city has a known variance of Php 500. A sample of 50
households is surveyed, and the average monthly expenditure is found to be Php 2000. Estimate the
population mean monthly expenditure of all households in the city with 99% confidence.
26. Determine the values of 𝑥̅ , 𝜎, 𝑛 and 𝑧𝛼 ? (1pt)
2
27 – 28. Use the formula. (2pts)
𝜎 𝜎
𝑥̅ − 𝑧𝛼 ( ) < 𝜇 < 𝑥̅ + 𝑧𝛼 ( )
2 √𝑛 2 √𝑛
29 – 30. Solve and answer. (2pts)
For items 31 – 35:
A company conducts a survey where customers are asked if they are satisfied with the service. Out of
800 respondents, 600 express satisfaction. Determine a 99% confidence interval for the true
proportion of satisfied customers.
31. Determine the values of 𝑝̂ and n? (1pt)
32 – 33. Use the formula. (2pts)
𝑝̂ (1 − 𝑝̂ ) 𝑝̂ (1 − 𝑝̂ )
𝑝̂ − 𝑧𝛼 (√ ) < 𝜇 < 𝑝̂ + 𝑧𝛼 (√ )
2 𝑛 2 𝑛
34 – 35. Solve and answer. (2pts)
For items 36 – 40:
In a clinical trial, you're investigating the effectiveness of a new drug in reducing blood pressure. From
15 sample of patients, you find a sample mean reduction of 10 mmHg with a sample standard
deviation of 3 mmHg. Calculate a 95% confidence interval for the true mean reduction in blood
pressure.
36. Determine the values of 𝑥̅ , 𝑠, 𝑛 and 𝑡𝛼 ? (1pt)
2
32 – 33. Use the formula. (2pts)
𝑠 𝑠
𝑥̅ − 𝑡𝛼 ( ) < 𝜇 < 𝑥̅ + 𝑡𝛼 ( )
2 √𝑛 2 √𝑛
34 – 35. Solve and answer. (2pts)
Prepared by: Checked by: Noted by:
Mr. Mark John C. Sernicula Mrs. Melody Dalag, MA Mrs.Maria Urduja Galang, PhD
Subject Facilitator STEM Coordinator SHS Principal
