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  • Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data (33)
  • Unit 2: Exploring Two-Variable Data (19)
  • Unit 3: Collecting Data (29)
  • Unit 4: Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions (33)
  • Unit 5: Sampling Distributions (20)
  • Unit 6: Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions (25)
  • Unit 7: Inference for Quantitative Data: Means (27)
  • Unit 8: Inference for Categorical Data: Chi-Square (34)
  • Unit 9: Inference for Quantitative Data: Slopes (30)
Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data

Analyzing Cumulative Frequency and Percentiles from Exam Scores

The cumulative frequency table below summarizes the scores on an exam for a class of 100 students:

Medium

Analyzing z-Scores from a Frequency Distribution

The following table displays z-scores along with their corresponding cumulative percentile rankings

Easy

AP Class Enrollment Analysis

In a school, 300 students were surveyed regarding the number of Advanced Placement (AP) courses they

Medium

Beverage Preference in Two Cities

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

Easy

Calculating Variance and Standard Deviation for Book Counts

The numbers of books read by 10 students in a month are recorded as: {3, 4, 2, 5, 6, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5}.

Medium

Charitable Donation Timing by Age Group

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

Medium

Comparative Analysis using Stem Plot and Histogram

Two groups of students took a standardized test. Group A's scores have a five-number summary: minimu

Medium

Comparing Sampling Distributions from Populations with Different Variances

Two independent populations have identical means but different variances: Population X has $$\sigma^

Medium

Customer Ratings for Two Products

A market research firm collected customer ratings for two competing products. In a survey, 250 out o

Medium

Distribution Shape and Confidence Interval Interpretation

A survey of 100 car owners reveals that the cars’ mileages have a mean of $$60000$$ miles and a medi

Hard

Effect of Price Increase on Customer Participation

A grocery store wanted to see if a recent price increase on a popular product affected customer part

Hard

Employee Salary Adjustments

A company has six employees with the following salaries (in dollars): $$\{3000, 7000, 15000, 22000,

Easy

Evaluating a Histogram for Skewness in Temperature Data

A histogram shows the distribution of daily temperatures (in °F) during a summer month. The histogra

Medium

Examining Data Variability in Sports Statistics

A boxplot summarizes the points per game for a basketball player over a season with the following va

Medium

Home Run Distances Analysis

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

Easy

Hypothesis Testing: Reaction Time vs Age

In an experimental study on reaction times (in milliseconds) versus age (in years), the following re

Extreme

Impact of Outliers on Measures of Center

Two datasets represent the annual household incomes (in thousands of dollars) in two similar neighbo

Medium

Impact of Transformations on Data

Consider the following dataset representing test scores: {70, 80, 85, 90, 100}. Answer the followin

Easy

Interquartile Range and Boxplot Construction

Given the dataset: {12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 30, 35}, perform an analysis of its distribution

Easy

Investigating Class Test Scores

A teacher collected the following test scores from a class: {55, 60, 62, 68, 70, 72, 75, 78, 80, 83,

Hard

Machine Adjustment Methods in Manufacturing

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

Hard

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

Phone App Usage Times

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

Easy

Product Length Variability in Manufacturing

A manufacturing process produces items with lengths (in centimeters) distributed as shown in the fre

Medium

Sampling Distribution and Confidence Interval Implications for Household Incomes

A sociologist is studying household incomes, which are right-skewed. The sociologist uses a simulati

Medium

Shopping Satisfaction: Online vs. In-Store

A retail chain surveyed its customers to compare satisfaction between online shoppers and in-store s

Easy

Simulation of Taxi Annual Mileage Sampling Distribution

A researcher is investigating the annual mileage driven by taxi cabs in a metropolitan area. The pop

Easy

Social Media Campaign Effectiveness on Engagement

A company ran two social media campaigns to test engagement. In Campaign A, 250 out of 600 posts rec

Extreme

Stock Price Trends Through Parallel Boxplots

A series of parallel boxplots shows the daily price fluctuations of a particular stock over a 5-year

Medium

Student Major and Internship Status

A study of 200 college students recorded their major (STEM or Non-STEM) and internship status (Had I

Medium

Study Program Effectiveness Hypothesis Test

A researcher wants to determine if a new study program increases test scores. In a random sample of

Medium

Test Scores Histogram Interpretation

A histogram displays the distribution of test scores for an exam. The test score intervals and corre

Medium

Unit Conversion Impact on Summary Statistics

A data set representing the lengths of objects is given in inches: {12, 24, 36, 48, 60}. Answer the

Easy
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

Analyzing Temperature Effects on Electricity Consumption

A utility company collected data on average daily temperature (in °F) and electricity consumption (i

Medium

Attendance and Test Performance

A teacher collected data from 25 classes on average class attendance (in %) and average test scores

Easy

City Bicycle Usage Study

A city bike‐share program collected data on daily high temperatures (in °F) and the total number of

Hard

Constructing a Contingency Table from Raw Data

A researcher surveying 100 individuals collected the following raw counts regarding gender (Male, Fe

Easy

Correlation vs. Causation Discussion

A study finds a high positive correlation between ice cream consumption and the number of drowning i

Easy

Daily Screen Time and Sleep Quality

A sleep study on 60 adults collected data on daily screen time (in hours, explanatory variable) and

Extreme

Impact of a New Study App on Academic Performance

A technology company has developed a new study application intended to improve academic performance.

Medium

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

Online Ratings and Restaurant Revenue

A restaurant chain collected data on their average online rating (x, on a 5‐point scale) and corresp

Hard

Quality Control in Manufacturing

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

Medium

Residual Plot Analysis for a Blood Pressure Study

A medical study uses a regression model to predict blood pressure (Y) from sodium intake (X). The re

Medium

Restaurant Service and Tipping

A restaurant manager collected data on the wait time (in minutes) experienced by customers and the c

Medium

Restaurant Tip Analysis

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

Medium

Simulating the Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean in Bivariate Data

A study collects data on the number of study hours (x) and exam scores (y) for 100 students. Researc

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

Training Hours and Error Rates in Manufacturing

A manufacturing firm collected data for 50 employees on the number of training hours received (x) an

Hard

Website A/B Testing for Click-Through Rates

A technology company is testing two versions of its website (Version A and Version B) to see which o

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

Analysis of Boxplots from an Experiment on Pulse Rates

Researchers conducted an experiment comparing the effects of three beverages (coffee, caffeinated co

Hard

Analysis of Smoking Habits Among Adults

A public health researcher surveyed adults and categorized them by age group (Young, Middle, Senior)

Hard

Analyzing Bias in Convenience Sampling at a Mall

A researcher conducts a convenience survey at a local shopping mall to gauge consumer satisfaction w

Easy

Analyzing Sampling Variability Using Boxplots

A study on the ages of high school teachers uses four different sampling methods (A, B, C, and D) to

Hard

Assessing Nonresponse Bias in Telephone Surveys

During a telephone survey on community health, only 40% of the contacted individuals respond. Answer

Hard

Assessing the Impact of Sampling Bias through Simulation

A researcher suspects that a nonrandom sampling method may introduce bias into estimates of a popula

Hard

Central Limit Theorem and Coffee Consumption

In a certain region, the average daily coffee consumption is 3 cups with a standard deviation of 1 c

Medium

Cluster Sampling in Educational Research

A researcher wants to study academic performance across a large school district. The district is div

Medium

Comparative Simulation of the Mean and Median Sampling Distributions

A researcher simulates 1000 samples of size $$n = 30$$ from a moderately skewed population and calcu

Extreme

Comparing Disease Incidence in Two Regions

A public health study investigated the incidence of a particular disease in two regions. In Region A

Hard

Comparing Stratified and Cluster Sampling Methods in a Health Survey

A public health researcher is designing a survey to assess attitudes toward vaccination in a multi-n

Hard

Designing a Prospective Study for Teaching Methods

A school district wants to study the effect of a new teaching method on student performance on stand

Medium

Designing a Stratified Random Sample for Student Opinions on Distance Learning

A researcher intends to survey high school students' opinions on the transition to distance learning

Easy

Effect of Diet on Cholesterol Levels

A prospective observational study monitored 100 adults for 6 months. Two groups were observed: one f

Hard

Efficacy of a Mobile App for Tracking Physical Activity

A study compared the effectiveness of a mobile app in helping users meet their daily step goals. In

Easy

Environmental Pollution and Respiratory Health

Public health officials are studying the relationship between exposure to particulate matter (PM2.5,

Hard

Evaluating a Matched Pairs Design in a Weight Loss Study

Researchers compare two diets by having each participant follow both diets for a specified period, w

Hard

Evaluating the Sampling Frame in an Urban Survey

A research team plans to survey residents of a large urban area on community services. They initiall

Medium

Heart Rate Recovery and Fitness Level

In a cardiovascular fitness study, researchers examine if higher fitness levels (measured by a fitne

Medium

Monte Carlo Simulation and the CLT

A researcher conducts a Monte Carlo simulation by drawing 1,000 random samples, each of size 30, fro

Extreme

Online Tutoring and Student Performance

A school district implements an online tutoring program aimed at improving student math performance.

Medium

Public Health Intervention on Smoking Cessation

A city public health department wants to evaluate the effectiveness of a new anti-smoking campaign i

Hard

Retrospective Study on Environmental Exposure and Health Outcomes

A public health researcher is studying the relationship between long-term exposure to poor air quali

Medium

Screen Time and Anxiety Levels

A psychologist studies the relationship between daily screen time (in hours, x) and self-reported an

Medium

Simulating the Effect of Sample Size on Standard Errors

A study is performed using simulation to assess how sample size affects the standard error of the sa

Medium

Social Media Usage among Teenagers

A survey of teenagers collected data on social media platform preferences (Instagram, Snapchat, TikT

Easy

Social Media Use and Academic Performance

A study is conducted to explore the relationship between daily hours spent on social media (x) and a

Hard

Urban Green Spaces and Air Quality

An urban planning study is being conducted to determine whether proximity to green spaces is associa

Easy
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

Basic Probability Rules in Testing Strategies

A standardized test uses different strategies when a student is uncertain about an answer. The table

Medium

Binomial Process in Quality Testing

A quality control inspector tests a batch of 100 light bulbs. Each bulb has a 10% chance of being de

Medium

Campus Computer Virus Spread: Multistage Probability Calculation

On a university campus, computers run on three different operating systems: Windows (60%), Apple (30

Medium

City Traffic Speed Analysis

The city transportation department collected data on the speeds of vehicles on a major highway. A ra

Medium

Comparing Bank Loan Approval Rates

A bank uses two different underwriting policies. Under Policy A, 300 out of 500 applicants are appro

Medium

Comparing Customer Satisfaction in Two Coffee Shops

A survey was conducted to compare customer satisfaction between two coffee shops. The table below su

Medium

Comparing Daily Step Counts: Traditional Pedometer vs Fitness Tracker

A study compared the daily step counts of two groups: one group used a traditional pedometer (n = 50

Medium

Comparison of Incident Rates between Day and Night Shifts

In a manufacturing plant, incident reports were recorded over a month. The Day shift experienced 15

Hard

Energy Consumption Random Variables

In a small town, the daily household energy consumption (in kWh) is modeled by the following distrib

Easy

Evaluating a Mobile App to Promote Healthy Eating

A public health researcher is testing a mobile app designed to promote healthy eating habits. Volunt

Easy

Event Planning and Rainy Days: Binomial Analysis

An event planner considers a month of 30 days where the probability of a rainy day is $$0.3$$, indep

Hard

Exam Score Cumulative Distribution

The following table displays the distribution of scores on an exam from 200 students:

Medium

Exercise Time and Cholesterol Level Regression Analysis

A health study examining the effect of weekly exercise on cholesterol levels among 80 adults produce

Medium

First Honest Encounter: Geometric Distribution

In ancient Greece, suppose only 12% of men are honest. Let \(X\) represent the trial on which the fi

Medium

Fuel Efficiency Comparison between Two Vehicle Models

An automotive study compared the fuel efficiency of two car models. Model X was tested on 30 cars, y

Hard

Geometric Distribution: Encountering an Honest Person

Imagine that the probability a randomly encountered man in ancient Greece is honest is $$0.12$$. Let

Easy

Impact of Meditation on Stress Reduction

A mental health clinic is studying whether an 8‐week meditation program reduces stress levels in its

Hard

Impact of Sleep Duration on Reaction Time

A research lab is investigating how different amounts of sleep affect reaction times measured on a s

Hard

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

Medical Screening Test Accuracy by Gender

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

Medium

Monthly Supermarket Expenditures

A local supermarket chain wants to estimate the average monthly expenditure of its customers. A rand

Medium

Online Shopping Behavior by Time of Visit

An e-commerce website collected data on visitor behavior during different times of the day. The tabl

Medium

Quality Control in Manufacturing

A factory produces items with a defect probability of $$0.05$$ per item. Items are produced in batch

Medium

Retail Customer Purchases: Random Variable Analysis

A survey at a retail store reveals that the number of items purchased per visit follows this distrib

Easy

Scatterplot Regression Analysis on Advertising and Sales

A company collects data on its advertising budget (in thousands of dollars, x) and the resulting sal

Medium

Simulated Sampling Distribution of the Sample Variance

A simulation is conducted by drawing samples from a normal distribution with $$\mu = 20$$ and $$\sig

Hard

Startup Daily Profit Analysis

A startup estimates its daily profit with the following outcomes: a loss of $$200$$ dollars (probabi

Medium

Suit Name Letter Count

A card is drawn from a standard 52-card deck. Let the random variable $$X$$ be the number of letters

Easy

Tip Amounts from Different Meal Services

At a restaurant, a waiter receives tips from two independent services. For lunch, the tip is modeled

Easy

Transforming Game Winnings

A game offers winnings with the following outcomes: | Winnings ($$\$\$$) | Probability | |---------

Medium

Transforming Payouts in a Carnival Game

A carnival game pays out according to a random variable $$X$$ with outcomes: $10 (p = 0.4), $20 (p =

Easy

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
Unit 5: Sampling Distributions

Analyzing Daily Coffee Sales Sampling Distribution

A local coffee shop claims its daily sales (in dollars) are normally distributed with a mean of $$\m

Easy

Biased Estimator in Manufacturing

In a factory, two different devices (Device X and Device Y) are used to measure the length of metal

Hard

Central Limit Theorem in Transportation: Bus Arrival Times

The delays in bus arrivals in a city are skewed with a mean delay of 8 minutes and a standard deviat

Medium

Comparing Customer Satisfaction Among Two Stores

A retail chain conducts a study comparing customer satisfaction levels. In store A, 85% of customers

Medium

Comparing Drug Efficacy Using Sample Proportions

A clinical trial is conducted to compare the efficacy of a new drug versus a placebo. It is estimate

Medium

Comparing Variability: Averages versus Individual Values

In environmental testing, individual measurements of a pollutant level exhibit high variability. A s

Easy

Consumer Reviews: Variability Analysis

A popular online product has consumer ratings on a 1-to-5 star scale. In a random sample of 100 revi

Easy

Difference in Proportions: Fast Food Restaurant Study

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

Medium

Dream Recall Simulation Study

A study on dream recall in college students found that the median number of dreams remembered per ni

Hard

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

In a manufacturing process, the diameters of bearings are measured. Individual measurements have a s

Easy

Election Polling Proportions

In a pre-election survey, it is known that 52% of voters favor a certain candidate. A random sample

Medium

Evaluating Math Anxiety and Brain Activity

Research estimates that 80% of individuals with high math anxiety exhibit brain activity consistent

Hard

Hypothesis Testing for a New Drug's Effect on Blood Pressure

A clinical trial is conducted to test the claim that a new drug reduces blood pressure by 10 mmHg. I

Medium

Impact of Sample Size on the Standard Error

Researchers are investigating how sample size affects the variability of the sample mean. From a pop

Easy

Normal Distribution Calculation: Component Lifespan

A certain machine component has a lifespan that is approximately normally distributed with mean $$\m

Medium

Political Opinion Poll on Policy Support

A political opinion poll was conducted to determine the relationship between political affiliation a

Hard

Public Health Study: Vaccination and Illness

In an effort to study the relationship between vaccination status and illness, public health officia

Medium

Simulation Study of Income Medians

A researcher studies household incomes, which are heavily right-skewed. The population has a median

Hard

Student Test Scores Sampling Distribution

An exam taken by a large group of high school students has scores that are approximately normally di

Medium
Unit 6: Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions

Analyzing Election Poll Data: Estimating the Margin of Error

An election poll of 1000 voters produced a sample proportion of $$\hat{p}=0.48$$ for Candidate A. As

Easy

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

Comparative Analysis of Two Healthcare Clinics

Two healthcare clinics are comparing the success rate of a new treatment. At Clinic 1, 80 out of 100

Hard

Comparing Participation Rates in Exercise Programs Across Cities

Two cities conducted surveys about participation in exercise programs. City X had 250 participants o

Hard

Comparing Two Dietary Supplements

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

Medium

Confidence Interval for Social Media Users

A survey was conducted on 800 individuals to assess daily social media usage. Out of 800 respondents

Easy

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

Designing a Survey for Voting Behavior

A political researcher plans to estimate the proportion of voters who will support a particular cand

Hard

Effect of an Advertisement on Purchase Intent

A company wishes to evaluate the impact of an advertising campaign on purchase intent. Before the ca

Medium

Employee Promotion Rates

A firm is comparing promotion rates between two departments. In Department A, 150 employees were sam

Hard

Extremely High Support Rate Survey Analysis

In a survey of 500 voters, 485 express support for a new measure, resulting in a very high sample pr

Extreme

Interpreting a Confidence Interval for Hybrid Learning Preference

At a high school, a survey of 100 students reveals that 40 prefer a hybrid learning model.

Easy

Job Satisfaction by Shift Work

A hospital survey examined job satisfaction among nurses working on the Day Shift and the Night Shif

Hard

Online Shopping Behavior

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

Medium

Online Shopping Fraud Claims

An online survey compares the percentage of consumers who reported experiencing fraudulent transacti

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

Reading Program Impact Study

A school district is testing a new reading program designed to improve students' reading proficiency

Medium

Retail Coupon Usage Among Customers

Two retail outlets want to know if they differ in the rate of coupon usage among their customers. Ou

Easy

Sample Size Determination for Desired Margin of Error

A researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of households that recycle with a margin of error of

Hard

School Intervention Study

A school implements a new intervention aimed at increasing the proportion of students passing a stan

Easy

Sports Participation by Gender and Sport Type

A survey collected data on sports participation, recording the favorite sport type as either 'Team S

Medium

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

University Enrollment Statistics

A university collected enrollment data to compare the study mode (Full-time vs. Part-time) of Domest

Easy

Voting by Race

A political science study collected data on voting behavior by race. Voters are classified as either

Medium
Unit 7: Inference for Quantitative Data: Means

Blood Pressure Reduction Confidence Interval

A clinical trial was conducted to test the effectiveness of a new medication on reducing blood press

Medium

Coffee Shop Wait Times

An urban coffee shop is interested in assessing its average customer wait time (in minutes) from pla

Medium

Comparing Average Wait Times at Two Coffee Chains

A study is conducted to compare customer wait times at two coffee shop franchises. The following sum

Medium

Comparing Manufacturing Processes

A company uses two different processes to manufacture a particular part. Process X is evaluated on a

Hard

Comparing New Drug Efficacy

A pharmaceutical study compares two medications for lowering blood pressure. Group 1 (Drug A) consis

Extreme

Comparison of Pollutant Concentration in Two Rivers

Environmental scientists measured the pollutant concentration (in mg/L) in two rivers. River 1 was s

Medium

Comparison of Waiting Times: Urban vs. Rural Hospitals

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

Medium

Detection of Production Process Anomalies via Simulation

A factory monitors its production process by measuring the deviation from a target product dimension

Hard

Dosage Effect on Symptom Reduction

In a clinical trial investigating the effect of a drug, researchers examine the relationship between

Medium

Effectiveness of Drug Treatments

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

Hard

Enzyme Activity Confidence Interval

A laboratory measures enzyme activity in 12 samples. The sample mean enzyme activity is 7.5 units wi

Easy

Evaluating a Mobile App's Impact on Daily Step Count

A health technology firm develops a new mobile application aimed at increasing daily physical activi

Easy

Exercise and Resting Heart Rate Analysis

The scatterplot below shows data from a study on the relationship between weekly exercise hours (x-a

Medium

Fertilizer Impact on Plant Growth

An agricultural researcher investigates whether a new fertilizer affects plant growth. Two independe

Medium

Fuel Efficiency of Hybrid Cars

A car manufacturer claims that its new hybrid model achieves an average fuel efficiency of at least

Medium

Machine Cycle Time Analysis

A manufacturing plant produces a critical component that goes through an automated production proces

Easy

Monthly Sales Performance Analysis

A retail store assesses the impact of a promotional campaign on monthly sales. The data collected co

Medium

Pre- and Post-Treatment Blood Pressure

A clinical trial is conducted to assess the effectiveness of a new treatment for lowering blood pres

Medium

Response Time in a Virtual Reality Task

A technology company is testing a new virtual reality (VR) system for gaming. They measure the respo

Hard

Simulating Sampling Distribution of Daily Temperatures

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

Easy

Simulation of Sampling Distribution for Average Calorie Content in Energy Bars

A food quality control manager conducts a simulation study to evaluate the average calorie content o

Easy

Simulation of Sampling Distribution for Mean Recovery Time

A hospital administrator runs a simulation study to assess the average recovery time (in days) after

Medium

Simulation of Sampling Distribution in Environmental Air Quality

An environmental scientist conducts a simulation study to analyze the sampling distribution of the a

Medium

Simulation of the Sampling Distribution for Mean Internet Connection Speeds

An internet service provider uses a simulation to assess the sampling distribution of average speeds

Medium

Study on Sleep Duration Effects

A research study investigates whether sleep duration affects employee productivity. In a random samp

Medium

Test Score Comparison between Two Classes

Two different classes took a standardized test. Class A (n = 30) had a mean score of 78 with a stand

Medium

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
Unit 8: Inference for Categorical Data: Chi-Square

Age Group and Exercise Habits

A fitness survey categorizes participants into three age groups (Teen, Adult, Senior) and records th

Medium

Analyzing Website Navigation: Chi-Square Test for Independence

A study examining whether the navigation path taken on a website is related to the type of device us

Hard

Association between Exercise Frequency and Diet Type

A survey of 200 college students examines whether there is an association between exercise frequency

Medium

Candy Flavor Preferences: Goodness-of-Fit Test

A local candy shop claims that customer preferences for its four candy flavors (chocolate, strawberr

Easy

Car Color and Accident Involvement: Independence Test

An insurance company collects data on car color and accident involvement among 500 policyholders. Th

Hard

College Major and Part-Time Job: Independence Test

A study examines the association between college major and part-time job status. The data collected

Medium

Consumer Brand Preference Homogeneity Test

A consumer survey was conducted comparing brand preference for three competing brands (Brand X, Bran

Extreme

Customer Product Color Preference Analysis

A company conducts a survey on customer preferences regarding the color of a new product. The compan

Easy

Distribution of Housing Types in a City

A city planning department is examining the distribution of housing types in the city. They expect t

Easy

Effect of Marketing Campaign on Brand Awareness

A company wishes to determine if exposure to its marketing campaign is associated with brand awarene

Hard

Employee Job Satisfaction by Department: Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity

A company surveys employees from three different departments (Sales, Engineering, HR) about job sati

Medium

Employee Training Program: Comparing Certifications Across Departments

A company is evaluating the effectiveness of a new training program by comparing certification rates

Medium

FRQ 1: Distribution of Customer Preference for a New Snack

A snack company claims that the preferences for flavors of its new snack follow the proportions: Fla

Medium

FRQ 2: Association Between Smoking Behavior and Gender

A public health survey collected data on smoking status and gender from 150 individuals. The observe

Medium

FRQ 6: Association Between Diet and Heart Disease Risk

A study investigates whether there is an association between diet type and heart disease risk. The s

Hard

FRQ 7: Comparing Satisfaction Levels Across Service Centers

A company wants to determine if customer satisfaction is consistent across three service center bran

Easy

FRQ 15: Distribution of Wildlife Species in a National Park

Park managers expect that wildlife sightings in a national park follow a certain distribution among

Hard

Homogeneity in Student Class Preferences

Three high schools conducted surveys to determine whether student preferences for online versus in-p

Medium

Independence Test: Health Food Consumption vs. Age Group

A study collected data on whether individuals regularly consume organic foods (Yes/No) across three

Medium

Independence Test: Voting Preference and Gender

A survey of 500 voters collected data on voting preference (Candidate A, Candidate B, Other) and gen

Medium

Insurance Claim Types: Independence Test Across Age Groups

A study examines whether the type of insurance claim (Auto, Home, Health) is associated with age gro

Extreme

Manufacturing Quality Control: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit

A bolt manufacturing process is expected to produce bolts in four size categories in the proportions

Medium

Online Shopping Day Preferences: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit

A retailer surveys 150 online shoppers to determine which day of the week (Monday through Friday) th

Easy

Participation in Extracurricular Activities: Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity

A school district wants to compare participation rates in extracurricular activities among high scho

Medium

Product Packaging Preference Across Regions

A company wants to verify if the color preference for product packaging is consistent across three d

Medium

Satisfaction Survey Among Product Users: Chi-Square Test for Independence

A company wants to investigate whether customer satisfaction is independent of product type. A surve

Medium

Simulated Chi-Square Distribution for Voting Patterns

A simulation study is conducted to examine the chi-square distribution under the null hypothesis tha

Hard

Simulating the Distribution of the Chi-Square Statistic

A researcher wishes to use simulation to approximate the sampling distribution of the chi-square sta

Hard

Species Distribution in a Wildlife Reserve

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

Medium

Transportation Mode Among City Residents

A city survey examines the relationship between type of residence (Urban vs. Suburban) and preferred

Hard

Transportation Mode Preferences: Homogeneity Test in City vs. Suburban Areas

An urban planner surveyed residents in a city and a suburban area about their preferred transportati

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

Voter Preferences Among Four Candidates – Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit

An election poll of 800 voters reports the following counts for four candidates: Candidate A: 220, C

Medium

Wildlife Habitat Preference: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit

Ecologists are studying the distribution of a particular species among four habitat types: Forest, G

Easy
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

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  • 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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