~ Nam eee Date: ates Probability Muttiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. LL 1. Haley wil not goon a cruise because the boat may sink even though cruise ships are very rarely involved in = . The chance of winning a prize in a lottery was 15%. accidents. Isher decision based on theoretical probability, experimental probability, or subjective judgment? a. Subjective judgment b, Experimental probability ©. A combination of theoretical and experimental probability 4. Theoretical probability Claudia was having a lucky day, so she bought a ticket. Was her decision based on theoretical probability, experimental probability, or subjective judgment? & Subjective judgment b. Experimental probability ©. Theoretical probability 4. A combination of experimental probability and subjective judgment ‘Adam boards the last car of the train because he’s noticed in the past that the last car always has available seats. Is his decision based on theoretical probability, experimental probability, or subjective judgment? a, Subjective judgment b. Experimental probability ¢. Theoretical probability d. A combination of theoretical probability and subjective judgment On a hot sunny day in June, teenagers were surveyed to find out how they feel about the city building a new ‘outdoor ice skating rink. In this survey, which of the following might be a problem? i) Cultural sensitivity ii) Timing iif) Use of Language iv) Privacy ai b ii © A school principal interviewed a group of students. He asked them: “Do you like school?” | In this survey, which of the following might be a problem with this question? i) Privacy ii) Cultural sensitivity iii) Use of Language iv) Cost a iv b. iii «ii ai+ Name: ID: A C, 6 Marjorie wanted to collect information about the sports her classmates were interested in. She prepared a 10 ‘min questionnaire which she gave to her classmates the day before the final math exam. In this survey, which of the following might be a problem with this question? iv) Cultural sensitivity face bv oii a ii . Belinda gave a questionnaire with 100 questions to some students in grades 8, 9, and 10 to obtain information on their study habits. In this survey, which of the following might be a problem? i) Ethics Use of Language }) Cultural sensitivity iv) Time ® ai b. ii efi av 1 8 Inlate November Anita surveyed every student in her class to find out their favourite Christmas carols. Which of the following might be a problem? i) Timing ii) Use of Language {if) Cultural sensitivity iv) Cost ai biti ce iv aii D 9. A cosmetics company wants to determine which eye shadow colours are preferred by the readers of a certain fashion magazine. What is the population they are interested in surveying? 4) People who purchase the magazine ii) People who wear eye shadow iif) People who read the magazine iv) Fashion experts featured in the magazine ai b. ii o iv Db 10. A college wants to estimate the number of high school students who will enrol in September. Which data collection method would provide the most accurate information? i) Survey a sample of grade 12 students from one local high school ii) Survey a sample of grade 12 students from all the local high schools, iii) Survey all grade 12 students from the local high schools iv) Survey all grade 12 students from one local high school a ili bi efi a iv c LL. A fashion designer offered to teach a class on clothing design for students in grades 11 and 12. ‘Which data collection method would provide the most accurate information about how likely students would be to take the class? i) Survey a sample of grade 11 and 12 students ii) Survey a sample of grade 11 and 12 girls Survey all grade 12 students iv) Survey all grade 11 and 12 girls a ii b iv ei a iii{ ; Name: dhs Pineda WD: A 4 12, To determine the favourite TV shows of grade 9 students at a school, which of the following data collection ‘methods would provide the most accurate information? i) Survey a sample of students in one grade 9 class Survey all students in one grade 9 class ifi) Survey a sample of students from each grade 9 class iv) Survey all students in cach grade 9 class bB a iv be ii ei a. iii 13. A company makes granola bars in batches of 1200. The quality control inspector tests 5 randomly selected bars from each batch. Which sampling method does the inspector use? a. Convenience sampling c. Cluster sampling . Simple random sampling 4. Stratified random sampling A 14, A mobile phone company wants to know if ts customers would be willing to pay a higher monthly fee for a plan that would cover intemational calls to Europe. To gather data, they make a list of cell phone numbers that regularly make calls to Europe and use a computer program to randomly select numbers from this listo call and survey. Which sampling method did the company use? a. Simple random sampling ¢. Self-selected sampling G b. Systematic sampling 4. Convenience sampling 15. A school’s cafeteria manager wants to know whether changing the cafeteria menu will increase its the number of lunch specials it sells. On Wednesday, the manager surveys as many people in the cafeteria as he ‘can to find out. Which sampling method did he use? 2. Simple random sampling ©. Convenience sampling b. Cluster sampling Systematic sampling