Measures of Relative Position Quiz

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True or False: The z-score measures the number of standard deviations above or below the mean of the data.

True

True or False: The percentile is the value below which a certain percentage of the data values fall.

True

True or False: Quartiles divide a ranked data set into three equal groups.

False

True or False: The median of a ranked list is always the middle number.

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True or False: The mode is the number that occurs most frequently in a list of numbers.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which measure of relative position is the number of standard deviations above or below the mean of the data?

<p>Z-score</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 𝒑 percentile of a data set?

<p>The value below which a certain percentage of the data values fall</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of a list of numbers?

<p>The number that occurs most frequently</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the median of a ranked list of numbers?

<p>The middle number if the list is odd</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do quartiles do to a ranked data set?

<p>Divide it into four equal groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

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