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4th January 2026

5 questions · Higher tier · 360 questions in this band

  1. 1
    The Normal Distribution

    A normal distribution has mean 100 and standard deviation 15. What range contains approximately 95% of the data?

  2. 2
    The Binomial Distribution

    A binomial variable X has n = 8 and p = 0.25. Find P(X = 2), giving your answer to 3 significant figures.

  3. 3
    Quality Assurance and Control Charts

    A sample mean is plotted just outside the warning limit on a control chart, but inside the action limits. What should the operator do?

  4. 4
    Spearman's Rank Correlation

    Using n = 5 and sum of d^2 = 10, calculate Spearman's rank correlation coefficient.

  5. 5
    Spreadsheets and ICT (Higher)

    State one disadvantage of relying on ICT and spreadsheets to process statistical data.

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