PSY-3301 Chapter 5 MC Quiz (Set 8)
Question 1
5 out of 5 points
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A testing bureau reports that the mean for the population of Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores is 500 with a standard deviation of 90. The scores are normally distributed.
The raw score that lies at the 90th percentile is _________.
Question 2
5 out of 5 points
Table A in your textbook has no negative z values, this means _________.
Question 3
5 out of 5 points
A stockbroker has kept a daily record of the value of a particular stock over the years and finds that prices of the stock form a normal distribution with a mean of $8.52 with a standard deviation of $2.38.
What percentage of the distribution lies between $5 and $11?
Question 4
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The standard deviation of the z distribution equals _________.
Question 5
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A distribution has a mean of 60.0 and a standard deviation of 4.3. The raw score corresponding to a z score of 0.00 is _________.
Question 6
5 out of 5 points
A standardized test has a mean of 88 and a standard deviation of 12. What is the score at the 90th percentile? Assume a normal distribution.
Question 7
5 out of 5 points
Given the following set of sample raw scores, X: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8. What is the z transformed value for the raw score of 3?
Question 8
5 out of 5 points
If a population of scores is normally distributed, has a mean of 45 and a standard deviation of 6, the most extreme 5% of the scores lie beyond the score(s) of _________.
Question 9
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If a distribution of raw scores is negatively skewed, transforming the raw scores into z scores will result in a _________ distribution.
Question 10
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All bell-shaped curves _________.
Question 11
5 out of 5 points
A stockbroker has kept a daily record of the value of a particular stock over the years and finds that prices of the stock form a normal distribution with a mean of $8.52 with a standard deviation of $2.38.
The stock price beyond which 0.05 of the distribution falls is _________.
Question 12
5 out of 5 points
Assuming the z scores are normally distributed, what is the percentile rank of a z score of -0.47?
Question 13
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If you transformed a set of raw scores, and then added 15 to each z score, the resulting scores _________.
Question 14
5 out of 5 points
A stockbroker has kept a daily record of the value of a particular stock over the years and finds that prices of the stock form a normal distribution with a mean of $8.52 with a standard deviation of $2.38.
What percentage of the distribution lies below $7.42.
Question 15
5 out of 5 points
An economics test was given and the following sample scores were recorded:
Individual
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
Score
12
12
7
10
9
12
13
8
9
8
The z score for individual E is _________.
Question 16
5 out of 5 points
A testing service has 1000 raw scores. It wants to transform the distribution so that the mean = 10 and the standard deviation = 1. To do so, _________.
Question 17
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The mean of the z distribution equals _________.
Question 18
5 out of 5 points
On a test with a population mean of 75 and standard deviation equal to 16, if the scores are normally distributed, what percentage of scores fall between 70 and 80?
Question 19
5 out of 5 points
An economics test was given and the following sample scores were recorded:
Individual
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
Score
12
12
7
10
9
12
13
8
9
8
The z score for individual D is _________.
Question 20
5 out of 5 points
A distribution has a mean of 60.0 and a standard deviation of 4.3. The raw score corresponding to a z score of -1.51 is _________.