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  • Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data (37)
  • Unit 2: Exploring Two-Variable Data (23)
  • Unit 3: Collecting Data (31)
  • Unit 4: Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions (30)
  • Unit 5: Sampling Distributions (28)
  • Unit 6: Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions (26)
  • Unit 7: Inference for Quantitative Data: Means (21)
  • Unit 8: Inference for Categorical Data: Chi-Square (22)
  • Unit 9: Inference for Quantitative Data: Slopes (32)
Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data

Analysis of Categorical Data from Elections

A recent survey sampled 1000 voters to determine their preferred candidate in a local election. The

Easy

AP Music Tastes Survey

A survey of 320 students about their favorite music genre produced the following data: | Genre

Easy

Basketball Free Throw Percentage Confidence Interval

A basketball player takes 80 free throws and makes 60 of them. Answer the following parts:

Medium

Beverage Preference in Two Cities

A beverage company surveyed residents from two cities regarding their favorite drink. In City 1, 180

Easy

Cafeteria Food Satisfaction Proportion

A college cafeteria conducted a survey to estimate the proportion of students who are satisfied with

Easy

Charitable Donation Timing by Age Group

A charity collected data on donation timings (Morning, Afternoon, Evening) and donor age group (Youn

Medium

Consumer Smartphone Preferences Analysis

A survey was conducted at a shopping mall where 300 shoppers were asked about their preferred smartp

Medium

Cumulative Frequency Analysis of Age Distribution

A study compares the age distributions of two different years using cumulative frequency plots. In Y

Hard

Cumulative Frequency Analysis: Graduation Ages

A cumulative frequency graph of graduation ages is provided. From the graph, it is observed that the

Medium

Customer Satisfaction in Retail Chain

A retail chain surveyed 250 customers regarding their satisfaction level (Satisfied, Neutral, Dissat

Medium

Effect of Fertilizer Types on Tomato Yield

An agricultural experiment is designed to test whether different types of fertilizer affect tomato y

Easy

Effectiveness of a New Wearable Heart Rate Monitor

A tech company is evaluating whether a new wearable device provides more accurate measurements of he

Extreme

Effects of Multiplicative Transformations on Test Scores

A data set representing test scores is given as follows: {45, 55, 67, 73, 82, 88, 90}. Answer the fo

Easy

Effects of Sample Size on the Sampling Distribution in Temperature Data

A meteorologist is studying daily high temperatures in a city over the summer. The temperatures are

Easy

Exam Scores: Descriptive Statistics

A teacher collected the scores from a recent exam. The data are summarized in the frequency table be

Easy

Home Run Distances Analysis

Consider the following set of home run distances (in feet) measured at 13 ballparks: $$\{387, 400,

Easy

Home Run Distances in Ballparks

The following set of home run distances (in feet) to center field in 13 ballparks is given: {387, 40

Easy

Interpreting a Dot Plot of Daily Coffee Consumption

A dot plot summarizes the number of cups of coffee consumed per day by individuals in a small office

Easy

Investigative Analysis of Public Health Survey on COVID-19

A public health survey was conducted with 500 adults to assess COVID-19 vaccination status, experien

Extreme

Machine Adjustment Methods in Manufacturing

A manufacturing company wants to study the effect of two machine adjustment methods on production sp

Hard

Marketing Campaign Reach by Region

A company tracked responses to a marketing campaign in two regions (Region 1 and Region 2) categoriz

Medium

Movie Theater Attendance

Ticket sales at a movie theater are assumed to be normally distributed with a mean of $$150$$ seats

Easy

NBA Wins: Analyzing Back-to-Back Stem Plots

A back-to-back stem plot displays the number of wins for NBA teams from the Eastern and Western Conf

Medium

New York City Taxi Mileage Distribution

Taxicabs in New York City are driven an average of 75,000 miles per year with a standard deviation o

Easy

Normal Distribution: Taxi Mileage

Taxicabs in a large city are driven an average of $$75000$$ miles per year with a standard deviation

Easy

Online Retail Customer Spending Analysis

An online retail store collects data on customer spending. In a sample of 60 customers, the mean spe

Extreme

Phone App Usage Times

Daily phone app usage is normally distributed with a mean of $$120$$ minutes and a standard deviatio

Easy

Public Opinion on School Length: Categorical Data Summary

In a survey of 2000 parents regarding their preference for the length of the school year, the respon

Easy

Quality Control in Manufacturing

A quality control inspector examines items on an assembly line. Each item has a 2% chance of being d

Medium

Restaurant Preference and Time Slot

A survey of 200 diners asked about their restaurant choice (Restaurant A or Restaurant B) and the ti

Medium

School Survey on Categorical Preferences

A high school conducted a survey of 400 students regarding their preferred school day length. The re

Easy

Shipping Delays at a Warehouse

At a large distribution center, shipping delays (in hours) are approximately normally distributed wi

Easy

Simulated Sampling Distribution of the Range from a Uniform Distribution

Consider a population with a uniform distribution on the interval [0, 1]. A simulation is performed

Hard

Simulated Sampling Distribution of the Standard Deviation

Consider a normal population with $$\mu = 50$$ and $$\sigma = 8$$. A researcher uses simulation to g

Extreme

Survey Response Methods Comparison

A survey was administered using two methods: telephone and online. In the telephone survey, 115 out

Easy

University Lecture Attendance Analysis

A survey of university lecture attendances includes data from 28 lectures, with an average attendanc

Medium

Website Traffic: Click-Through Rate

An online advertisement is viewed by 250 visitors. Each visitor clicks the ad with a probability of

Medium
Unit 2: Exploring Two-Variable Data

Analysis of Influential Points in Athlete Performance Data

A sports scientist investigates the relationship between training hours (x) and performance score (y

Hard

Athletic Performance Correlation Analysis

A study on athletes observed the relationship between hours of training per week (x) and competition

Medium

Chi-Square Analysis for Dietary Habits and Exercise Frequency

A nutrition study classifies 300 individuals by their dietary habit (Vegetarian, Non-Vegetarian) and

Medium

Comparing Effectiveness of Educational Workshops

An educational organization wants to compare the effectiveness of two types of workshops: traditiona

Extreme

Correlation and Coefficient of Determination in Exam Performance

A researcher studying exam performance collected data on the number of hours students studied (X) an

Medium

Customer Service Evaluation: Categorical Analysis

A retail chain surveyed 300 customers regarding their overall satisfaction (Satisfied or Dissatisfie

Easy

Diet Soda Consumption and Weight Gain Analysis

Researchers examined whether there is an association between daily diet soda consumption (x, in lite

Easy

Dietary Effects on Blood Pressure

A research study is being conducted to assess the effects of a low sodium diet on blood pressure amo

Medium

Impact of Skewness on the Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean in Bivariate Data

A researcher collects data on household income (x) and spending on luxury goods (y), noting that inc

Medium

Impact of Sleep on Mental Health Scores

A psychologist investigates the relationship between the average number of hours of sleep per night

Hard

Inference on the Slope of Study Hours vs. Exam Score

A researcher studies the relationship between the number of hours students study (x) and their exam

Hard

Job Training and Post-Training Wages

A job training program collected data from 30 participants on the number of training hours (x) and p

Hard

Monte Carlo Simulation: Effect of Nonlinearity on Pearson's Correlation

A statistician uses Monte Carlo simulation to explore how nonlinearity in data affects the sampling

Extreme

Museum Visits and Visitor Satisfaction

A local museum surveyed 40 visitors about the number of times they visited the museum in the past ye

Medium

Quality Control in Manufacturing

A factory produces light bulbs and historically 5% of bulbs are defective. A quality control inspect

Medium

Residual Analysis in House Price Prediction

A real estate analyst develops a linear regression model to predict house prices (in $1000s) from ho

Medium

Restaurant Tip Analysis

In a study of restaurant bills, data were collected on the total bill amount (in dollars) and the ti

Medium

Simulation of Bivariate Data with Varying Leverage Effects on Regression Coefficients

A researcher simulates bivariate data to explore how the presence of high-leverage points affects th

Hard

Simulation of the Impact of Measurement Error on the Sampling Distribution of Pearson's r

A study measures the relationship between two variables, but with varying degrees of measurement err

Medium

Simulation of the Sampling Distribution of a Cell Proportion in a Contingency Table

A study gathers categorical data in a two-way table regarding customer satisfaction (Satisfied/Not S

Easy

Study Techniques and Exam Performance

A researcher collected data on the number of hours college students spent using active study techniq

Easy

Voter Turnout by Gender

A political survey was conducted to study voter turnout by gender. The survey recorded whether respo

Medium

Wait Time and Meal Satisfaction

A restaurant collected data from 40 customers on their wait time (in minutes) and meal satisfaction

Medium
Unit 3: Collecting Data

Adverse Reaction Probability in a Drug Trial

In a clinical trial for a new drug, each patient has a 5% chance of an adverse reaction. In a sample

Medium

Comparing Prospective and Retrospective Data Collection in Education Studies

A school district wants to study the impact of extracurricular activities on academic performance. T

Medium

Comparing Sampling Variability Across Methods

A study to estimate the mean age of teachers uses four different sampling methods. Ten samples are t

Hard

Double-Blind Clinical Trial Design in Drug Efficacy

A clinical trial is set up to test a new drug's effectiveness in lowering cholesterol. The study is

Hard

Effectiveness of a Training Program on Certification Outcomes

In a study evaluating a certification training program, 80 employees who attended the training had 6

Medium

Evaluating Bias in a Sampling Process: Voluntary Survey

A city council conducts a voluntary online survey regarding community safety. Out of 150 responses,

Medium

Evaluating Survey Question Wording Bias

Two versions of a survey question on school lunch satisfaction have been designed. Version A states:

Medium

Evaluation of a New Teaching Method

An educational study compared a New teaching method with a Traditional one in terms of student exam

Easy

Examining Study Habits and Academic Performance

A college conducts a study using stratified sampling among freshmen, sophomores, and juniors to anal

Medium

Factorial Experiment on Study Hours and Tutoring

A study is conducted to examine the effects of study hours and tutoring on student test scores. Stud

Extreme

Firearm Safety Course Outcomes in Different Regions

A study examined the outcomes of a firearm safety course in two regions. In Region X, 160 out of 200

Easy

Identifying and Mitigating Response Bias in a Health Survey

An online health survey asks participants about sensitive lifestyle behaviors such as alcohol consum

Easy

Impact of Advertising on Sales Revenue

A chain of retail stores seeks to understand the relationship between advertising expenditures (in $

Medium

Influence of Outliers on the Sampling Distribution of the Sample Median

In studies of household incomes, extreme high incomes (outliers) can heavily influence the sample me

Medium

Lottery Wins and Rare Event Probability

In a lottery, the probability of winning a small prize is 0.001 for each ticket. If 10,000 tickets a

Medium

Observational Study on Dietary Habits and Exam Performance

A high school is interested in studying the relationship between students' dietary habits and their

Medium

Physical Activity Levels by Region

A health study surveyed residents in different regions to assess their physical activity levels (cat

Hard

Predicting Blood Pressure from Age: Regression and Inference

A health researcher is examining the relationship between the age of adults and their systolic blood

Medium

Predicting Car Mileage from Engine Size

A study of 80 cars investigates the relationship between engine size (in liters, x) and fuel efficie

Medium

Replication in an Agricultural Experiment

An agricultural scientist is testing the effectiveness of two fertilizers on crop yield. The experim

Easy

Retail Store Checkout Efficiency Study

A study compared the average waiting time at checkout between two methods in a retail store. For the

Hard

Simulating Cluster Sampling and its Effects on the Sampling Distribution

A health survey is conducted using cluster sampling by selecting several schools from a district and

Hard

Simulating the Sampling Distribution of Exam Scores

A teacher is interested in understanding the variability of exam scores in her class. The population

Easy

Simulation of the Law of Large Numbers

A classic coin-flipping experiment is simulated to illustrate the Law of Large Numbers. In the simul

Easy

Smartphone Usage and Sleep Quality

Examine the relationship between smartphone usage and sleep quality among college students. Research

Hard

Systematic Sampling in a Traffic Accident Study

A city transportation department wants to assess the frequency of traffic accidents at intersections

Medium

Use of Public Transport vs. Car Ownership

A transportation study categorized individuals by region (Urban, Suburban, Rural) and their car owne

Hard

Using a Random Digit Table for Sampling

A school intends to randomly select 15 students from a list of 120 using a random digit table. Answe

Easy

Voting Preference Analysis

A political analyst collected data on voting preferences by age group. The table below shows the num

Medium

Water Quality and Fish Populations: Regression Analysis

An ecologist is studying the effect of water quality on fish populations in lakes. The regression an

Medium

Weather Patterns and Traffic Accidents

City officials are investigating the relationship between adverse weather conditions and the frequen

Medium
Unit 4: Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions

Apartment Rental Prices Estimation

A real estate researcher is studying monthly apartment rents in a metropolitan area. In a random sam

Easy

Binomial Distribution in Lightbulb Defectiveness

In a quality control test, the probability that a lightbulb is defective is $$0.1$$. Answer the foll

Easy

Casino Chips: Sum and Variance Calculation

At a casino, couples receive free chips by drawing a card from two bags. One bag (X) contains the va

Medium

Charity Lottery Expected Value Calculation

A charity holds a lottery selling 10,000 tickets at $$1$$ each. One ticket wins a prize of $$7500$$.

Easy

Comparing Simulation Results for Rainy Days

A simulation study recorded weather in two cities over a 30-day month. The results are as follows:

Medium

Customer Retention and Marketing Strategies

A company tested two marketing strategies to improve customer retention. Strategy 1 retained 240 out

Medium

Defects from Two Machines

A factory has two machines producing gadgets. Machine A produces 100 gadgets per hour with a defect

Medium

Effectiveness of Public Health Announcements on Mask-Wearing Behavior

During a flu outbreak, a health department launches a public health campaign to encourage mask-weari

Hard

Effects of Noise Levels on Worker Productivity

A company is investigating whether ambient noise in the workplace affects employee productivity. Emp

Medium

Geometric Distribution in Reliability Testing

A machine in a factory has a 5% chance of failing on any given day. Let $$X$$ denote the day on whic

Easy

Geometric Distribution: Encountering an Honest Man

In a certain ancient society, the probability that a randomly selected man is honest is $$0.12$$. As

Easy

Hospital ER Wait Times

A hospital is interested in assessing the average wait time in its emergency room. In a random sampl

Easy

Impact of Social Media Usage on Academic Performance

A study is conducted to examine the relationship between time spent on social media and academic per

Medium

Insurance Policy Sales Analysis

An insurance salesperson records her daily sales of auto and home insurance policies. The probabilit

Hard

Investigative Study on Public Health Intervention

A local government is assessing the effectiveness of a new public health campaign aimed at reducing

Extreme

Medical Screening Test Accuracy by Gender

A medical screening test was administered to 1000 individuals, 500 males and 500 females. The result

Medium

Online Learning vs. Traditional Classroom Formats

An educational researcher is studying the effectiveness of online learning compared to traditional c

Hard

Reading Preferences by Genre and Format

A survey was conducted on reading preferences among 300 respondents. The survey collected data on pr

Medium

Sampling Distribution of the Interquartile Range (IQR) via Simulation

A simulation is performed to calculate the interquartile range (IQR) for samples drawn from a non-no

Extreme

Simulated Distribution of Sample Proportions with a Biased Coin

A simulation uses a biased coin with a probability of heads $$p = 0.8$$. In each simulation run, the

Medium

Small Business Daily Revenue Analysis

A small business tracked its daily revenue over a period of 30 days. The sample mean daily revenue w

Medium

Smartphone Usage and Sleep Quality Regression Analysis

A study investigates whether the number of hours spent on a smartphone before bedtime affects sleep

Medium

Student Study Hours and Exam Performance Regression Analysis

A researcher examines the relationship between the number of hours a student studies (x) and their e

Easy

Testing Customer Satisfaction Claims

A coffee shop claims that 80% of its customers are satisfied. To test this claim, a random sample of

Easy

Understanding the Central Limit Theorem through Simulation

A simulation is performed where samples are drawn from various non-normal populations (for example,

Easy

University Dining Hall Food Quality Survey

A survey of university dining hall patrons was conducted to assess food quality. Out of 200 responde

Easy

University Exit Exam Pass Rate

A local university advertises that at least 70% of its students pass the exit exam. In a random samp

Medium

Urban Traffic Volume and Air Quality

City officials are studying the impact of traffic volume on air quality across several neighborhoods

Medium

Weather Temperature and Ice Cream Sales Regression Analysis

A vendor investigates the relationship between daily temperature (in °F) and ice cream sales (in dol

Medium

Website Server Demand Modeling

Historical data for a website shows that the daily number of server requests (in thousands) follows

Easy
Unit 5: Sampling Distributions

Assessing Bias in Weight Measurements

A shipping company is evaluating three different types of scales (A, B, and C) for measuring package

Easy

Battery Life Analysis Using Normal Distribution

A battery manufacturer claims that the lifespan of its batteries is normally distributed with mean $

Easy

Caffeine Content Analysis

An energy drink has a caffeine content that is normally distributed with mean $$\mu = 150$$ mg and s

Easy

Comparing Average Temperatures in Two Cities

City A has an average temperature of 70°F with a standard deviation of 5°F based on a sample of 50 d

Medium

Comparing Biased Estimators via Simulation Outcomes

A simulation study compares two estimators for a population parameter. Estimator A has a constant bi

Extreme

Comparing Pass Rates Between Two Schools

Two high schools are comparing their students' pass rates on a standardized test. School A had 200 s

Hard

Critical Values for Beverage Fill Weights

A beverage company claims that its bottles contain 1 liter of liquid on average with a standard devi

Hard

Difference in Proportions: Fast Food Restaurant Study

A study compares customer behavior at two fast-food restaurants. At the revamped restaurant, $$25\%$

Medium

Difference in Sample Means: Genetic Mutations and Parental Age

Research indicates that 40-year-old men contribute an average of $$65$$ genetic mutations to their c

Medium

Differences in Daily Step Count due to Wellness Program

A company introduced a wellness program and wants to assess its impact on daily step counts among it

Medium

Effect of Ambient Music on Restaurant Wait Times

A study examines the effect of ambient music on restaurant wait times. In a restaurant that plays am

Medium

Effect of Outliers on Sampling Distribution of the Mean

A dataset on household incomes is highly skewed due to extreme values. A statistician takes random s

Medium

Effect of Sample Size on Variability of Estimator

A researcher collects repeated samples from a population with a known mean of $$\mu = 100$$ and stan

Easy

Emergency Room Wait Times Analysis

In a hospital, emergency room wait times are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 30 mi

Medium

Employee Productivity by Shift

A company is examining the relationship between work shift (Morning vs. Evening) and productivity le

Medium

Evaluating Estimators for Baseball Weight

A quality control department is evaluating five different statistical estimators to measure the weig

Hard

Exploring the Sampling Distribution of a Proportion in Smartphone Ownership

In a survey, it is found that 40% of respondents own a smartphone. A random sample of 200 respondent

Medium

Graduation Rates by Gender

In a large school district, the graduation rate for girls is known to be 90%, while for boys it is 8

Medium

Lightbulb Lifespan Probabilities

A certain brand of lightbulbs has a lifespan that is normally distributed with mean $$\mu = 1500$$ h

Easy

Normal Approximation Conditions for Solar Panel Households

A survey finds that 9% of households have solar panels. A random sample of 150 households is selecte

Easy

Polling Data Analysis

In a large election, the true support for a candidate is believed to be $$52\%$$. A random sample of

Medium

Regression Analysis and Inference in a Health Study

A health study investigates the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and systolic blood pressu

Hard

Sampling Distribution of the Maximum: Weather Temperature Extremes

A climatologist is studying daily maximum temperatures in a city. The theoretical population maximum

Hard

Simulated Daily Sales Distribution

A retail store simulated its daily sales over several months. The resulting sampling distribution of

Medium

Simulated Sampling Distribution for Rare Events

A rare genetic marker is present in only 1% of a large population. A random sample of 200 individual

Hard

Unbiased Estimators: Evaluating Sample Slope

In a study of the relationship between hours studied and exam scores, a simple linear regression is

Medium

Using invNorm in Sampling Distributions: Statistical Thresholds

Scores on a standardized test are normally distributed with a mean of $$\mu = 500$$ and a standard d

Medium

Using TI-84 Functions for Normal Probability

Assume that a dataset follows a normal distribution with mean $$\mu = 75$$ and standard deviation $$

Medium
Unit 6: Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions

Analyzing Proportions as a Function of Batch Size

A manufacturing researcher is investigating the relationship between the size of a production batch

Hard

Analyzing Voter Turnout Using Confidence Intervals

An exit poll of 800 voters revealed that 560 voted in favor of Candidate Y. Construct a 95% confiden

Easy

Business Model Customer Return Rate Comparison

A company compares two business models by examining customer return rates. For Model A, 312 out of 5

Hard

Clinical Trial for Drug Efficacy

A clinical trial is designed to compare two drug treatments for a chronic condition. Patients are ra

Hard

Comparing Test Pass Rates

A study compares the pass rates of two types of schools. The following table summarizes the results:

Medium

Comparing Two Dietary Supplements

A study compares two dietary supplements. In a sample of 200 consumers for Supplement A, 140 reporte

Medium

Customer Loyalty Program Impact Study

A retail company introduces a new loyalty program and compares the proportion of customers making re

Medium

Customer Satisfaction Survey by Region

A retail company conducted a customer satisfaction survey in two regions, North and South. Responses

Medium

Election Polls by Region

A survey on intended voting behavior was conducted in two regions: Urban and Rural. Voters indicated

Hard

Evaluating Errors in Proportion Tests for New Drug Effectiveness

In a clinical trial evaluating a new drug, the null hypothesis is that the drug has no effect on the

Easy

Health Intervention Program Effectiveness

A public health agency is evaluating a new intervention designed to increase the proportion of indiv

Medium

Online Course Completion Rates

Two online courses aim to improve student skills. In Course A, 240 out of 300 students completed the

Medium

Online Shopping Behavior

A survey of customers on an e-commerce website evaluated purchasing behavior across two age groups:

Medium

Opinion Poll on Environmental Policy

A survey of 600 citizens was conducted to gauge support for a new environmental policy. Out of the 6

Easy

Political Polling: Estimating Voter Support

In a random sample of 800 voters, 464 indicated support for Candidate A. Answer the following questi

Medium

Research on Smoking Cessation Program

A study is conducted on a smoking cessation program to estimate the proportion of participants who s

Hard

Restaurant Hygiene Survey Analysis

A local health department collected data on restaurant hygiene. In a simple random sample of 100 res

Medium

Satisfaction with Mobile App Features

A tech firm surveys 650 mobile app users and finds that 390 users are satisfied with the app feature

Medium

Service Reliability Study Analysis

In a service reliability study, a small sample of 50 customer interactions produced 38 successful ou

Medium

Social Media Usage by Gender

A survey compares social media usage among different genders. In a sample of 400 males, 320 use soci

Hard

Sports Statistics: Free Throw Confidence Interval

A basketball player's free throw performance is evaluated over 100 attempts, in which he makes 72. A

Easy

Student Satisfaction in Two College Courses

A survey was conducted in two college courses to measure student satisfaction. In Course 1, 90 out o

Medium

Survey on Remote Work Satisfaction

A technology firm conducted a survey on remote work satisfaction among its employees. Out of 400 res

Extreme

Type I and Type II Errors in a Drug Trial

In a clinical trial of a new drug, the null hypothesis states that the drug's side effect rate is 10

Medium

Urban vs. Rural: Survey on Public Transportation Usage

A survey was conducted to compare the use of public transportation between urban and rural residents

Medium

Web Advertisement Click-Through Rates

An online marketing team is comparing the click-through rates of two advertisements. Ad A was shown

Extreme
Unit 7: Inference for Quantitative Data: Means

Average Daily Sales at a Retail Store

A retail manager records the daily sales (in thousands of dollars) over a period of 20 days. The sam

Easy

Clinical Trial on Blood Pressure Reduction

A clinical trial is conducted to compare the effectiveness of two medications in reducing blood pres

Hard

Coffee Consumption and Alertness Scores

A study investigates whether coffee consumption affects alertness. Two independent samples are consi

Medium

Comparative Analysis of Daily Sales at Two Branches

Two branches of a store report their average daily sales. Branch A has a sample of $$n=30$$ with a m

Medium

Comparing Recovery Times in Two Hospitals

A study compares patient recovery times (in days) following a standard surgical procedure at two dif

Hard

Comparison of Waiting Times: Urban vs. Rural Hospitals

A health researcher compares patient waiting times in emergency rooms between urban and rural hospit

Medium

Difference in Mean Cholesterol Drop between Diet Plans

A nutritional study compares two diet plans. For Diet A, a sample of 50 participants shows an averag

Easy

Effectiveness of Drug Treatments

A clinical trial compares two drug treatments (Drug X and Drug Y) for a certain condition. Patients

Hard

Evaluation of New Teaching Method Using Paired Data

An educational researcher investigates the impact of a new teaching method on student performance. A

Extreme

Impact of a Study Program on Exam Performance

A school introduces an intensive study program and measures students' exam scores before and after i

Medium

Manufacturing Process Improvement

A manufacturing company implements a new process intended to reduce component production times. For

Medium

Pre- and Post-Treatment Blood Pressure Analysis

In a clinical trial, patients' systolic blood pressure is measured before and after a new treatment.

Medium

Pre-Test and Post-Test Scores Analysis

The scatterplot below represents data on students' pre-test scores (x-axis) and post-test scores (y-

Hard

Precision in a Manufacturing Process

A company claims that the mean diameter of a manufactured part is $$10$$ mm. An independent quality

Medium

Simulating Sampling Distribution of Daily Temperatures

A simulation study was conducted to generate the sampling distribution of the sample mean daily temp

Easy

Social Media Usage Before and After an Intervention

A researcher studies the effect of a digital detox program on daily hours spent on social media. For

Medium

Soil pH Variation

An agricultural experiment is conducted to assess whether a new fertilizer treatment helps bring soi

Hard

Sports Performance and Training Regimen

A sports scientist investigates the effect of two training regimens on athletic improvement. Athlete

Medium

Training Hours and Employee Productivity Analysis

The scatterplot below shows data on training hours (x-axis) and employee productivity, measured in u

Easy

Weight Loss Study Confidence Interval

A nutritionist is studying the effect of a new diet on weight loss. A random sample of 16 subjects y

Easy

Yearly Comparison of Mathematics Test Scores

A school wishes to compare average mathematics test scores between two academic years. The data is s

Easy
Unit 8: Inference for Categorical Data: Chi-Square

Analysis of Product Defects in a Manufacturing Process

A manufacturing process produces parts that can fall into one of four categories based on defect typ

Easy

Branch Service Quality

A bank is comparing customer satisfaction across its three branches. Each branch serviced 100 custom

Medium

Clinical Trial: Treatment Effects on Recovery Rates

In a clinical trial, patients are randomly assigned to one of three treatment strategies (Treatment

Extreme

Customer Response to Advertising: Chi-Square Test for Independence

A company’s advertising campaign is evaluated by surveying customers on their response (Positive, Ne

Hard

Die Fairness: Goodness-of-Fit Test

A six-sided die was rolled 120 times with the following observed frequencies: Face 1: 10, Face 2: 20

Medium

Drug Side Effects Analysis: Chi-Square Test for Independence

In a controlled clinical trial, researchers are investigating whether the frequency of certain side

Hard

Election Polls: Goodness-of-Fit for Candidate Support Ratios

In a local election survey of 500 voters, the observed support percentages for candidates were: Cand

Medium

Evaluating Student Performance: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit in Grades Distribution

A large high school believes that the distribution of final letter grades (A, B, C, D, F) on a stand

Medium

Examining Health Outcomes by Smoking Status

Researchers are interested in determining if there is an association between smoking status and heal

Hard

Fair Dice Rolling Goodness-of-Fit Test

A die is believed to be fair. In 120 rolls, the outcomes were observed as follows: Face 1 = 14, Face

Medium

Fruit Distribution Goodness-of-Fit Test

A fruit vendor claims that the distribution of fruits in a basket follows the percentages: 40% Apple

Easy

Quality Control in Manufacturing

A factory produces items that are classified into three quality classes: Class I, II, and III. The p

Easy

Quality Control: Defective Items in Production Lines

A factory operates 4 production lines. It is believed that the proportion of defective items is the

Easy

Race Participation in Marathon

A marathon organizer expects the racial participation to follow these percentages: Group 1 = 30%, Gr

Medium

Species Distribution in a Wildlife Reserve

In a wildlife reserve, the theoretical model predicts that the species distribution should be: Mamma

Medium

Survey Response Distribution Goodness-of-Fit Test

A survey on public opinion regarding a new policy asks respondents to choose among Agree, Neutral, a

Easy

Teaching Methods Effectiveness: Homogeneity Test

An educational study compares the effectiveness of three teaching methods (Method 1, Method 2, Metho

Medium

Test for Independence: Music Preference and Age Group

A survey of 300 individuals recorded their favorite music genre (Rock, Pop, Classical) and age group

Easy

Vehicle Type Distribution Goodness-of-Fit Test

At a busy toll plaza, vehicles are classified into three types: Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles. Based

Easy

Voting Methods: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit

In a local election, voters could choose from three voting methods: In-person, Mail-in, and Online.

Medium

Weather Patterns and Energy Consumption

A utility company is interested in whether weather conditions are associated with high or low energy

Hard

Workplace Safety Incidents: Chi-Square Test for Independence

In a manufacturing plant, data on safety incidents are collected and classified by type (Minor, Seri

Hard
Unit 9: Inference for Quantitative Data: Slopes

Advertising Budget and Sales Revenue

A marketing analyst is studying the relationship between a company’s monthly advertising budget (in

Hard

Advertising Budget and Store Revenue: Chain Comparison

A retail company analyzed the effect of advertising spending (in thousands of dollars) on monthly st

Hard

Advertising Data: Predicting Sales

A company wants to study how advertising spending (x, in thousands of dollars) affects product sales

Hard

Advertising Spend and Website Traffic

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Where can I find practice free response questions for the AP Statistics exam?
The free response section of each AP exam varies slightly, so you’ll definitely want to practice that before stepping into that exam room. Here are some free places to find practice FRQs :
  • Of course, make sure to run through College Board's past FRQ questions!
  • Once you’re done with those go through all the questions in the AP StatisticsFree Response Room. You can answer the question and have it grade you against the rubric so you know exactly where to improve.
  • Reddit it also a great place to find AP free response questions that other students may have access to.
How do I practice for AP AP Statistics Exam FRQs?
Once you’re done reviewing your study guides, find and bookmark all the free response questions you can find. The question above has some good places to look! while you’re going through them, simulate exam conditions by setting a timer that matches the time allowed on the actual exam. Time management is going to help you answer the FRQs on the real exam concisely when you’re in that time crunch.
What are some tips for AP Statistics free response questions?
Before you start writing out your response, take a few minutes to outline the key points you want to make sure to touch on. This may seem like a waste of time, but it’s very helpful in making sure your response effectively addresses all the parts of the question. Once you do your practice free response questions, compare them to scoring guidelines and sample responses to identify areas for improvement. When you do the free response practice on the AP Statistics Free Response Room, there’s an option to let it grade your response against the rubric and tell you exactly what you need to study more.
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Answering AP Statistics free response questions the right way is all about practice! As you go through the AP AP Statistics Free Response Room, treat it like a real exam and approach it this way so you stay calm during the actual exam. When you first see the question, take some time to process exactly what it’s asking. Make sure to also read through all the sub-parts in the question and re-read the main prompt, making sure to circle and underline any key information. This will help you allocate your time properly and also make sure you are hitting all the parts of the question. Before you answer each question, note down the key points you want to hit and evidence you want to use (where applicable). Once you have the skeleton of your response, writing it out will be quick, plus you won’t make any silly mistake in a rush and forget something important.