15 Questions
What is the term used to describe the set of all possible outcomes of a statistical experiment?
Sample space
How is the sample space represented symbolically?
S
What is each outcome in a sample space called?
Element
Which method is used to describe the sample space when it has a finite number of sample points?
Roster method
What method is employed to describe the sample space with a large or infinite number of sample points?
Set builder method
In how many different ways can a buyer order one of the homes with a choice of exterior styling and floor plans?
12 different ways
In a history class with 7 male students and 5 female students, how many ways can the class elect a president and a vice-president?
132 different ways
If a buyer can choose one of the exterior stylings and one of the floor plans, how many different choices does the buyer have?
12 different choices
In a history class with 7 male students and 5 female students, how many ways can the class elect two class representatives, one male and one female?
35 different ways
If a buyer can choose one of the exterior stylings or one of the floor plans, how many different choices does the buyer have?
21 different choices
In how many different ways can a buyer order one of the homes with a Tudor exterior styling and a split-level floor plan?
8 different ways
How many different ways can the history class elect a president and a vice-president from the 12 students?
77 different ways
If a buyer wants a traditional exterior styling and any type of floor plan, how many different choices does the buyer have?
35 different ways
If the history class needs to elect two class representatives, one male and one female, how many different ways can this be done?
21 different ways
If a buyer can choose any exterior styling and any floor plan, how many different choices does the buyer have?
20 different ways
Test your understanding of sample spaces, events, counting sample points, permutations, and combinations with this quiz on Chapter 3 concepts in statistics. Sharpen your knowledge of experimental outcomes and the possibilities within a given set.
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