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Name: Grade & Section:

Test I - Multiple Choice


Direction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. ) What is used to determine the existence, strength and direction of relationship


between bivariate data?
a) Correlation c) hypothesis
b) Regression d) interpretation

2) Miguel needs to analyze the strength of the relationship between two variables.
What is the correct statistical method he needs to conduct?
a) z - test c) pearson’s co
b) Pearson’s r d) regression analysis
3) In the pearson r, what does n, represents?
a) Sum of x - values c) number of paired values
b) Sum of square x - values d) sum of the products of paired values x and y.
4) Which of the following is the first step is the first step in pearson’s sample
correlation coefficient r?
a) Complete the table c) complete the table
b) Construct the null and alternative hypothesis d) conclusion
5) Which of the following Pearson correlation coefficient is considered having the
strongest positive correlation?
a) r = -0.93 c) r = 0.58
b) r = -0.81 d) r = 0.75

For numbers 6 - 8, refer to the following situation:

A trainer wants to find out the relationship between the person’s height and pulse rate.
The table below shows the gathered data from 7 people.

Height in inches (x) 62 64 71 64 75 67 66


Pulse rate per minute (y) 103 90 83 71 85 87 69

6) What is the computed Pearson’s sample correlation coefficient?


a) -0.75 b) -0.28 c) -0.17 d) 0.123
7) What is the strength of correlation?
a) No correlation c) weak negative
b) Strong positive d) weak positive
8) Based on the findings, which of the following best describes the results?
a) The taller a person, the lower is his pulse rate.
b) The taller a person, the higher is his pulse rate
c) The shorter a person, the lower is his pulse rate
d) There is no correlation between a person’s height and his pulse rate

For numbers 9 - 10, refer to the following situation below:

Mr. Antonio always instilled among his students the value of striving hard for
excellence. That’s why he wants to determine if a relationship exists between the
number of hours students spend in studying and their final grade. The table below
indicates the final exam grade and the number of hours spent in studying for a
Mathematics exam.

Study hours (x) 2 4 3 1 5 6


Final exam grade (y) 76 89 83 69 91 94

9) What is the computed Pearson’s sample correlation coefficient?


a) -1 b) -0.98 c) 0.98 d) 1
10) Based on the findings, which of the following best describes the result?
a) As a student spends more time in studying, the higher is the final exam grade.
b) A student spending less time in studying tends to have a higher final exam grade.
c) As a student spends more time in studying, the lower is the final exam grade.
d) No correlation exists between the hours spent in studying and the final exam grade
of the students.
11) What is the primary purpose of Linear regression analysis?
a) To find the mean of two values.
b) To calculate the standard deviation.
c) To study the relationship between two variables.
d) To determine the mode of data set.
12) In a simple linear regresion equation, what does the regression coefficient (B)
represent?
a) The predicted value of the dependent variable when the independent variable is 0.
b) The error of the estimate in the model
c) The value of the dependent variable
d) The total error in the model
13) What does the intercept (B) in a simple linear regression equation signify?
a) The predicted value of the dependent variable when the independent variable is 0.
b) The error of the estimate in the model
c) The value of the dependent variable
d) The total error in the model
14) How is the line of best fit determined in linear regression analysis?
a) By maximizing The total error of the model
b) By minimizing the regression coefficient
c) By minimizing the error of the estimate
d) By minimizing the total error of the model
15) What is the formula for a simple linear regression equation?
a) y = a + bx
b) y = ax + b
c) y = a - bx
d) y = bx - a

Test II - Problem Solving

Direction: Calculate and interpret the Pearson Correlation coefficient of the


following data. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.
Person Hand Height
A 17 150
B 15 154
C 19 169
D 17 172
E 21 175

Direction: Calculate the Spearman correlation coefficient for the following


data representing the scores of 7 students in an essay writing competition by
two judges X and Y:

JUDGE 1 (X) JUDGE 2 (Y)


15 10
12 15
20 11
16 12
18 18
20 30
26 25

Linear Regression

A marketing analyst is studying the relationship between the amount spent on


online advertising and the monthly e-commerce sales for a group of online
stores. The analyst collected data on the monthly e-commerce sales (in
thousands) and the corresponding online advertising costs (in thousands) for 8
online stores. The data is as follows:

Online store Monthly E-commerce sales (in 1000s) Online Advertising Costs (in
100s)
1 368 1.7
2 340 1.8
3 665 2.8
4 954 5.0
5 331 1.3
6 556 2.2
7 376 1.3
8 420 2.0

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