Official statistics and responsible use

STA 111. Practice questions, not past papers.

Pre-test

Answer before you read the lessons.

1. Which source example is associated with Nigerian financial statistics?A. A histogram axisB. A sample quartileC. A class medianD. Central Bank of Nigeria

2. Which item is essential when reporting a percentage?A. Only its colourB. Its denominator or reference groupC. The sum of unrelated meansD. Only the largest count

Lessons

Practice questions

Which source example is associated with Nigerian financial statistics?
Statistics study edition practice item Q013; Source: T8-9
Which item is essential when reporting a percentage?
Statistics study edition practice item Q014; Source: T8-9
Why should a table state its reference period?
Statistics study edition practice item Q015; Source: T8-9
Who can use official statistics according to the source?
Statistics study edition practice item Q016; Source: T8-9
A reported percentage should identify its reference group or _____.
Statistics study edition practice item F007; Source: T8-9
The source names the Central Bank of Nigeria by the abbreviation _____.
Statistics study edition practice item F008; Source: T8-9

Topic gap report