Deck 4: The Ibm Spss Statistics Environment

Question 1

How many drivers scored more than 100 points?

A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10

Answer 1

7

Question 2

Convert the following measure of time from scientific notation, 7.112 E-2.

A) 0.07112
B) 7112.0
C) 0.007112
D) 711.2

Answer 2

0.07112

Question 3

Which of the following represents an SPSS viewer (output) file (i.e. results from tests that have been run)?

A) .sav
B) .spv
C) .sps
D) .sbs

Answer 3

.spv

Question 4

Plot a bar chart and identify which driver nationality scored the most points.

A) Germany
B) United Kingdom
C) France
D) Finland

Question 5

Add an extra column and add a function to sum the total amount of points. What was the total number of points achieved by Mark Webber?

A) 178
B) 179
C) 180
D) 181

Question 6

Enter an additional column and calculate the mean points achieved per race by Sebastian Vettel?

A) 14 points
B) 13 points
C) 12 points
D) 15 points

Question 7

Which of the following best describes a string variable?

A) Data expressed in letters
B) Data expressed in numbers
C) Data expressed as a currency
D) Data expressed in scientific notation

Question 8

Convert the following measure of oxygen consumption (ml/min) from scientific notation, 6.586 E+2.

A) 658.6
B) 0.06586
C) 65.86
D) 0.6586

Question 9

What is the age range?

A) 21.6 yr
B) 22.6 yr
C) 23.6 yr
D) 24.6 yr

Question 10

Plot a bar chart and identify which team came fourth in the constructors (team) championship.

A) Lotus
B) Red Bull
C) Force India
D) Mercedes

Question 11

How many drivers scored more than 200 points?

A) 3
B) 2
C) 4
D) 5

Question 12

The results from the tests that have been run are presented where?

A) Data view
B) Variable view
C) Data editor
D) SPSS viewer

Question 13

Plot a bar chart and identify which team is the oldest driving team (when the drivers' ages are combined).

A) Lotus
B) Red Bull
C) Force India
D) Mercedes

Question 14

Which team has the youngest drivers (when the drivers' ages are combined)?

A) Toro Rosso
B) Sauber
C) Force India
D) Ferrari

Question 15

Which scale of measure would not be considered a continuous variable?

A) Nominal
B) Ordinal
C) Interval
D) Ratio

Question 16

Which of the following represents an SPSS data file (i.e. raw data)?

A) .sav
B) .spv
C) .sps
D) .sbs

Question 17

How might you classify the measurement scale for the nationality data?

A) Nominal
B) Ordinal
C) Scale
D) None of the above are appropriate

Question 18

When entering a missing value, what needs to be considered?

A) A number that does not appear in your data set
B) A number that does appear in your data set
C) A single-digit number
D) A number greater than 100

Question 19

What is the points difference between first and second?

A) 0.15
B) 0.2
C) 0.25
D) 0.3

Question 20

Typically, what does one row in the SPSS data view represent?

A) One participant's data
B) One variable
C) Results from one test
D) Data from multiple participants