Chapter 1 Introduction to statistics

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1、单选题:
‎In a questionnaire, respondents are asked to mark their gender as male or female. Gender is an example of the( )‍‎‍
选项:
A: A.ordinal scale
B: B.nominal scale
C: C.ratio scale
D: D.interval scale
答案: 【 B.nominal scale

2、单选题:
‌The nominal scale of measurement has the properties of the( ).‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‍
选项:
A: A.ordinal scale
B: B.only interval scale
C: C.ratio scale
D: D.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 D.None of these alternatives is correct.

3、单选题:
‎The scale of measurement that is used to rank order the observation for a variable is called the( ).‍‎‍‎‍‎‍‎‍‎‍
选项:
A: A.ratio scale
B: B.ordinal scale
C: C.nominal scale
D: D.interval scale
答案: 【 B.ordinal scale

4、单选题:
‏The ratio scale of measurement has the properties of( ).‍‏‍‏‍‏‍‏‍‏‍
选项:
A: A.only the ordinal scale
B: B.only the nominal scale
C: C.the rank scale
D: D.the interval scale
答案: 【 D.the interval scale

5、单选题:
‍The interval scale of measurement has the properties of the( ).‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍
选项:
A: A.ratio and nominal scales
B: B.ratio and ordinal scales
C: C.ratio scale
D: D.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 D.None of these alternatives is correct.

6、单选题:
​Data obtained from a nominal scale( ).‏​‏​‏​‏​‏​‏
选项:
A: A.must be alphabetic
B: B.can be either numeric or nonnumeric
C: C.must be numeric
D: D.must rank order the data
答案: 【 B.can be either numeric or nonnumeric

7、单选题:
‎The scale of measurement that has an inherent zero value defined is the( ).‍‎‍‎‍‎‍‎‍‎‍
选项:
A: A.ratio scale
B: B.nominal scale
C: C.ordinal scale
D: D.interval scale
答案: 【 A.ratio scale

8、单选题:
​Quantitative data refers to data obtained with a(n)( ).​​​​​​​​​​​
选项:
A: A.ordinal scale
B: B.nominal scale
C: C.either interval or ratio scale
D: D.only interval scale
答案: 【 C.either interval or ratio scale

9、单选题:
​The entities on which data are collected are( ).‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌
选项:
A: A.elements
B: B.populations
C: C.samples
D: D.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 A.elements

10、单选题:
‍The set of measurements collected for a particular element is (are) called( ).‎‍‎‍‎‍‎‍‎‍‎
选项:
A: A.variables
B: B.observations
C: C.samples
D: D.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 B.observations

11、单选题:
​The weight of a candy bar in ounces is an example of( ).​​​​​​​​​​​
选项:
A: A.categorical data
B: B.either categorical or quantitative data
C: C.weight data
D: D.quantitative data
答案: 【 D.quantitative data

12、单选题:
‌The height of a building, measured in feet, is an example of( ).‎‌‎‌‎‌‎‌‎‌‎
选项:
A: A.categorical data
B: B.either categorical or quantitative data
C: C.feet data
D: D.quantitative data
答案: 【 D.quantitative data

13、单选题:
‏Income is an example of( )‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎
选项:
A: A.a variable that uses the ratio scale
B: B.a variable that uses interval scale
C: C.categorical data
D: D.quantitative data
E: E.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 A.a variable that uses the ratio scale;
D.quantitative data

14、单选题:
‌Since a sample is a subset of the population, the sample mean( ).​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​
选项:
A: A.is always smaller than the mean of the population
B: B.is always larger than the mean of the population
C: C.must be equal to the mean of the population
D: D.can be larger, smaller, or equal to the mean of the population
答案: 【 D.can be larger, smaller, or equal to the mean of the population

15、单选题:
‌In experimental studies, the variable of interest( ).‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‍
选项:
A: A.is not controlled
B: B.is controlled
C: C.must be numerical
D: D.cannot be numerical
答案: 【 B.is controlled

16、单选题:
‏On a street, the houses are numbered from 300 to 450. The house numbers are examples of( ).‍‏‍‏‍‏‍‏‍‏‍
选项:
A: A.categorical data
B: B.quantitative data
C: C.both quantitative and categorical data
D: D.neither quantatative nor categorical data
答案: 【 A.categorical data

17、多选题:
‏Which of the following can be classified as quantitative data?‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎
选项:
A: A.The height of a building, measured in feet.
B: B.The weight of a candy bar in ounces.
C: C.Income in dollars.
D: D.Social security numbers.
E: E.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 A.The height of a building, measured in feet.;
B.The weight of a candy bar in ounces.;
C.Income in dollars.

18、多选题:
‌Which of the following variables use the interval scale of measurement?‎‌‎‌‎‌‎‌‎‌‎‌‎
选项:
A: A.social security number
B: B.temperature
C: C.height
D: D.income
E: E.latitude
答案: 【 B.temperature;
E.latitude

19、多选题:
​Which scale of measurement can be either numeric or nonnumeric?​​​​​​​​​​​​​
选项:
A: A.nominal
B: B.ratio
C: C.interval
D: D.ordinal
E: E.None of these alternatives is correct
答案: 【 A.nominal;
D.ordinal

20、多选题:
‏In a questionnaire, respondents are asked to mark their gender as male or female. Gender is an ( ).‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏
选项:
A: A.ordinal scale
B: B.nominal scale
C: C.categorical variable
D: D.quantitative variable
E: E.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 B.nominal scale;
C.categorical variable

21、多选题:
‏Arithmetic operations are appropriate for( )‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎‏‎
选项:
A: A.the ratio scale
B: B.the interval scale
C: C.categorical data
D: D.quantitative data
E: E.None of these alternatives is correct.
答案: 【 A.the ratio scale;
B.the interval scale;
D.quantitative data

22、判断题:
‌Quantitative data may be either numeric or nonnumeric.‌‌‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

23、判断题:
​In experimental studies, the variable of interest is controlled.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

24、判断题:
​A portion of the population selected to represent the population is called a census.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

25、判断题:
‏Arithmetic operations are inappropriate for either categorical or quantitative data.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

26、判断题:
‎Ordinary arithmetic operations are meaningful either with quantitative or categorical data.‏‎‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

27、判断题:
‎Another name for "observations" is cases.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

Chapter 10 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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1、单选题:
‏Which of the following is not present in a time series?‌‏‌
选项:
A: seasonality
B: operational variations
C: trend
D: cycles
答案: 【 operational variations

2、单选题:
‍Which of the following smoothing constants would make an exponential smoothing forecast equivalent to a naive forecast?‌‍‌
选项:
A: 0
B: 1 divided by the number of periods
C: 0.5
D: 1.0
答案: 【 1.0

3、单选题:
‎The time series component which reflects a regular, multi-year pattern of being above and below the trend line is‍‎‍
选项:
A: a trend
B: seasonal
C: cyclical
D: irregular
答案: 【 cyclical

4、单选题:
The time series component that reflects variability during a single year is called‎‎‎
选项:
A: a trend
B: seasonal
C: cyclical
D: irregular
答案: 【 seasonal

5、单选题:
The time series component that reflects variability due to natural disasters is called‎‍‎
选项:
A: a trend
B: seasonal
C: cyclical
D: irregular
答案: 【 irregular

6、单选题:
‍The time series component that reflects gradual variability over a long time period is called​‍​
选项:
A: a trend
B: seasonal
C: cyclical
D: irregular
答案: 【 a trend

7、单选题:
‍The trend component is easy to identify by using‎‍‎
选项:
A: moving averages
B: exponential smoothing
C: regression analysis
D: the Delphi approach
答案: 【 regression analysis

8、单选题:
If data for a time series analysis is collected on an annual basis only, which component may be ignored?‌‍‌
选项:
A: trend
B: seasonal
C: cyclical
D: irregular
答案: 【 seasonal

9、单选题:
For the following time series, you are given the moving average forecast.‍‎ ‍Time Period‍Time Series Value‍Moving Average Forecast‍1‍23‍ ‍2‍17‍ ‍3‍17‍ ‍4‍26‍19‍5‍11‍20‍6‍23‍18‍7‍17‍20‍‎ ‍‎The mean squared error equals‍‎‍
选项:
A: 0
B: 6
C: 41
D: 164
答案: 【 41

10、单选题:
If the estimate of the trend component is 158.2, the estimate of the seasonal component is 94%, the estimate of the cyclical component is 105%, and the estimate of the irregular component is 98%, then the multiplicative model will produce a forecast of‌‏‌
选项:
A: 1.53
B: 1.53%
C: 153.02
D: 153,020,532
答案: 【 153.02

11、单选题:
Below you are given the first four values of a time series.‏‎ ‏Time Period‏Time Series Value‏1‏18‏2‏20‏3‏25‏4‏17‏‎ ‏‎Using a 4-period moving average, the forecasted value for period 5 is‏‎‏
选项:
A: 2.5
B: 17
C: 20
D: 10
答案: 【 20

12、单选题:
Below you are given the first two values of a time series. You are also given the first two values of the exponential smoothing forecast.‎‎ ‎Time Period (t)‎Time Series Value (Y t)‎Exponential Smoothing‎Forecast (F t)‎1‎18‎18‎2‎22‎18‎‎ ‎‎If the smoothing constant equals .3, then the exponential smoothing forecast for time period three is‎‎‎
选项:
A: 18
B: 19.2
C: 20
D: 40
答案: 【 19.2

13、单选题:
‌Consider the following time series.‍‌ ‍‌t‍‌1‍‌2‍‌3‍‌4‍‌ ‍‌Yi‍‌4‍‌7‍‌9‍‌ ‍‌10‍‌ ‍‌ ‍Refer to Exhibit 18-2. The slope of linear trend equation, b1, is‍‌‍
选项:
A: 2.5
B: 2.0
C: 1.0
D: 1.25
答案: 【 2.0

14、单选题:
‍Refer to Exhibit 18-2. The intercept, b0, is​‍​
选项:
A: 2.5
B: 2.0
C: 1.0
D: 1.25
答案: 【 2.5

15、单选题:
‌Refer to Exhibit 18-2. The forecast for period 5 is‌‌‌
选项:
A: 10.0
B: 2.5
C: 12.5
D: 4.5
答案: 【 12.5

16、多选题:
‎In the time series formed by the time indicator‏‎‏‎‏‎‏
选项:
A:  The values of the indicators can be added. 
B: The values of the indicators cannot be added. 
C: The sum of the values in the series is meaningless. 
D:  The data in the series is obtained through continuous registration. Interval is directly related
答案: 【 The values of the indicators cannot be added. ;
The sum of the values in the series is meaningless. 

17、多选题:
​The following are period series ‍​‍​‍
选项:
A: Population at the end of each year 
B: Number of babies born in each year 
C: Monthly merchandise inventory 
D: Monthly merchandise sales
答案: 【 Number of babies born in each year ;
Monthly merchandise sales

18、多选题:
‎The main speed indicators of the time series are ‎‎‎‎‎
选项:
A: Fixed-base development speed and month-on-month growth rate 
B: Fixed-base growth rate and month-on-month growth rate
C: Sequential average of the development speed of each chain 
D: Sequential average of the growth rate of each ring 
E: Average growth rate
答案: 【 Fixed-base development speed and month-on-month growth rate ;
Fixed-base growth rate and month-on-month growth rate;
Average growth rate

19、多选题:
‌The development level in the time series includes‏‌‏‌‏
选项:
A: Reporting period level and base period level 
B:  intermediate level 
C: initial level 
D: final level 
E: average level
答案: 【  intermediate level ;
initial level ;
final level 

20、多选题:
‏The quantitative relationship between the fixed-base development speed and the chain development speed is ​‏​‏​‏​
选项:
A: The basic period of comparison is different. 
B: The economic content reflected is different. 
C: Both are speed indicators.
D: The fixed-base development speed is equal to the product of the chain development speeds
E: The ratio of the development speed of two adjacent fixed bases is equal to the corresponding chain development speed
答案: 【 The fixed-base development speed is equal to the product of the chain development speeds;
The ratio of the development speed of two adjacent fixed bases is equal to the corresponding chain development speed

Chapter 2 Descriptive Statistics:Summarizing data using tabular and graphical techniques

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1、单选题:
A frequency distribution is a tabular summary of data showing the‏‌‏
选项:
A: fraction of items in several classes
B: percentage of items in several classes
C: relative percentage of items in several classes
D: number of items in several classes
答案: 【 number of items in several classes

2、单选题:
A frequency distribution is‏​‏
选项:
A: a tabular summary of a set of data showing the relative frequency
B: a graphical form of representing data
C: a tabular summary of a set of data showing the frequency of items in each of several nonoverlapping classes
D: a graphical device for presenting categorical data
答案: 【 a tabular summary of a set of data showing the frequency of items in each of several nonoverlapping classes

3、单选题:
A tabular summary of a set of data showing the fraction of the total number of items in several classes is a​‏​
选项:
A: frequency distribution
B: relative frequency distribution
C: frequency
D: cumulative frequency distribution
答案: 【 relative frequency distribution

4、单选题:
The relative frequency of a class is computed by‏‍‏
选项:
A: dividing the midpoint of the class by the sample size
B: dividing the frequency of the class by the midpoint
C: dividing the sample size by the frequency of the class
D: dividing the frequency of the class by the sample size
答案: 【 dividing the frequency of the class by the sample size

5、单选题:
The percent frequency of a class is computed by​‍​
选项:
A: multiplying the relative frequency by 10
B: dividing the relative frequency by 100
C: multiplying the relative frequency by 100
D: adding 100 to the relative frequency
答案: 【 multiplying the relative frequency by 100

6、单选题:
The sum of frequencies for all classes will always equal‍‏‍
选项:
A: 1
B: the number of elements in a data set
C: the number of classes
D: a value between 0 and 1
答案: 【 the number of elements in a data set

7、单选题:
Fifteen percent of the students in a school of Business Administration are majoring in Economics, 20% in Finance, 35% in Management, and 30% in Accounting. The graphical device(s) which can be used to present these data is (are)‎‎‎
选项:
A: a line chart
B: only a bar chart
C: only a pie chart
D: both a bar chart and a pie chart
答案: 【 both a bar chart and a pie chart

8、单选题:
A cumulative relative frequency distribution shows‍‍‍
选项:
A: the proportion of data items with values less than or equal to the upper limit of each class
B: the proportion of data items with values less than or equal to the lower limit of each class
C: the percentage of data items with values less than or equal to the upper limit of each class
D: the percentage of data items with values less than or equal to the lower limit of each class
答案: 【 the proportion of data items with values less than or equal to the upper limit of each class

9、单选题:
The sum of the relative frequencies for all classes will always equal​‏​
选项:
A: the sample size
B: the number of classes
C: one
D: any value larger than one
答案: 【 one

10、单选题:
‎The most common graphical presentation of quantitative data is a‏‎‏
选项:
A: histogram
B: bar chart
C: relative frequency
D: pie

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