AP Statistics Exam Prep - Question List

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11. A company just distributed candy bars wrapped with golden tickets hidden within ordinary shipments of their product. The company spokesperson announces that there is a “one in one thousand chance” of someone finding a golden ticket when they open a candy bar, and that 500,000 candy bars have been distributed in the golden ticket promotion. If a person buys three of the candy bars, what is their chance of finding a golden ticket?
  1. 0.30%
  2. 3%
  3. 0.00%
  4. 0.03%
12. Data that is weighted toward one end of the numerical range in which it occurs is:
  1. Diverse
  2. Peaked
  3. Overweight
  4. Skewed
13. In a jar of candy there are 127 red candies, 92 orange ones, 108 yellow ones, 77 green ones, and 13 blue candies. If a person reaches into the jar without looking and grabs one piece of candy, what is the probability of that piece being red?
  1. 25%
  2. 35%
  3. 20%
  4. 30%
14. What part of a poll or survey is considered the 'sample'?
  1. The sum total of responses collected through the poll or survey
  2. The group of people participating in the survey or poll who represent a larger population
  3. The larger population the poll or survey is attempting to understand
  4. The questions the participants are asked
15. What is the mean for the following distances? 206 miles, 410 miles, 97 miles, 125 miles, 999 miles, 234 miles
  1. 220 miles
  2. 407.88 miles
  3. 345.17 miles
  4. 206 miles

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