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Question 1
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The lengths (in kilometers) of rivers on the South Island of New Zealand that flow to the Tasman Sea are listed below. Find the variance.
See Attached Excel for Data. Use the Excel function to find the Variance.
river length data.xlsx
32.52
1057.58
7.10
33.29
1107.94
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use =VAR.S function in Excel.
use =VAR.S function in Excel.
Question 2
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An instructor wants to compare spread (variation) of final grades of students in her online class and face-to-face class. The instructor selects 10 students randomly from each class and the following table shows the final grades of those students.
See Attached Excel for Data.
final grade data.xlsx
Use the Excel function to find the Sample SD. The standard deviation of final grades for the online class is
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7.83
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Use the information to respond to the following question: (round to 2 decimal places)
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use =STEDV.S function in Excel.
Question 3
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The population FTES for 2005–2006 through 2010–2011 was given in an updated report. The data are reported here.
See Attached Excel for Data.
FTES data.xlsx
Calculate the Sample Variance. Round to two decimal places. Use the Excel function to find the Sample Variance.
Variance:
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27901.07
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use =VAR.S( ) function in Excel.
Question 4
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Given the following boxplot where m
is the median value, what statement could be made
about the distribution of the data?
The distribution is positively skewed.
The distribution is approximately symmetric.
No statement can be made about the data because no data values are shown on the plot.
The distribution is negatively skewed.
Question 5
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point
Santa Clara County, CA, has approximately 27,873 Japanese-Americans. Their ages are
as follows :
Age Group
Percent of Community
0-17
18.9
18-24
8.0
25-34
22.8
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35-44
15.0
45-54
13.1
55-64
11.9
65+
10.3
Which box plot most resembles the information above?
A
Question
6
1 / 1
point
Suppose one hundred eleven people who shopped in a special t-shirt store were asked the number of t-shirts they own costing more than $19 each.
The percentage of all people who own at most three t-shirts costing more than $19 each is approximately:
Cannot be determined
20.7%
40.5%
59%
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23 + 17 + 5 = 45 45/111
Question 7
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The following data represents the grades in a statistics course. Below is the frequency distribution and histogram.
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Class Limit
Class Midpoint
Frequency
Relative Frequency
40 – 49.9
45
2
0.08
50 – 59.9
55
1
0.04
60 – 69.9
65
7
0.28
70 – 79.9
75
6
0.24
80 – 89.9
85
7
0.28
90 – 99.9
95
2
0.04
How many students were in the class?
95
25
75
100
7
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2+1+7+6+7+2
Question 8
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The lengths (in kilometers) of rivers on the South Island of New Zealand that flow to the Tasman Sea are listed below. Find the mode.
See Attached Excel for Data.
river length data.xlsx
56
no mode
32
56 & 64
64
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The two values that appear most often are 56 and 64.
Question 9
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The following data show the lengths of boats moored in a marina. The data are ordered from smallest to largest. See Attached Excel for Data.
boat length data.xlsx
Identify the Mode.
25
27
25 and 27
25, 26 27 and 33
40
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The mode is the length that appears the most frequently. There are two modes, 25 and 27, each appearing three times.
Question 10
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A sample of 8 cats found the following weights in kg. What is the mean weight? Do not
round your answer.
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cat weight data.xlsx
3.9 kg
3.7125 kg
3.6875 kg
3.7 kg
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use =AVERAGE function in Excel
Question 11
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A sample of 8 cats found the following weights in kg. What is the median weight?
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cat weight data.xlsx
3.6875 kg
3.7 kg
3.9 kg
3.7125 kg
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use =MEDIAN function in Excel
use =MEDIAN function in Excel
Question 12
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Listed are 29 ages for Academy Award-winning best actors in order from smallest to largest.
See Attached Excel for Data.
age data.xlsx
Find the 40th percentile. Round one decimal place.
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37.8
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years
Hint: Use =PERCENTILE.INC function in Excel.
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use =PERCENTILE.INC( , .40) in Excel.
Question 13
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Jesse was ranked 36th in his graduating class of 180 students. At what percentile is Jesse's ranking?
20th percentile
57th percentile
80th percentile
63rd percentile
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36/180 = .20 This means he is in the top 20, which is the 80th percentile of the glass.
Question 14
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Cholesterol levels were collected from patients two days after they had a heart attack (Ryan, Joiner & Ryan, Jr , 1985). Use Excel to find Q3. Do not include any decimals.
See Attached Excel for Data.
cholesterol data.xlsx
Use the Excel function =PERCENTILE.INC to find Q3.
Retrieved from http://www.statsci.org/data/general/cholest.html
.
Fill in each the value below:
Q3
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282
_
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Use Excel Functions
=PERCENTILE.INC( ,.75)
Question 15
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The total frequency of the data whose ogive is shown below is approximately
18
90
34
12
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The frequency count is along the y-axis.
Question 16
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The following data represents the percent change in tuition levels at public, four-year colleges (inflation adjusted) from 2008 to 2013 (Weissmann, 2013). Below is the frequency distribution and ogive.
Class Limits
Cumulative Frequency
2.2 – 11.7
6
11.8 – 21.3
26
21.4 – 30.9
37
31.0 – 40.5
41
40.6 – 50.1
43
50.2 – 59.7
45
59.8 – 69.3
48
69.4 – 78.9
50
Based on the information, what is the cumulative relative frequency for the 50.2% – 59.7% change in tuition class?
90
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45
55
2
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45/50 = 90%. Asks for relative frequency not frequency.
Question 17
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A time series plot is essentially a:
diagram
histogram
figure
Scatterplot
Question 18
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point
The Australian Institute of Criminology gathered data on the number of deaths (per 100,000 people) due to firearms during the period 1983 to 1997. The time-series plot is below. What year had the highest rate of deaths?
Retrieved from http://www.statsci.org/data/oz/firearms.html
.
1985
1997
1989
1983
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1985 along the x-axis has the highest peak along the y-axis.
Question 19
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The following data show the amount (in ounces) of beverage in randomly selected 16-
ounce beverage cans. Create a Stem-Leaf plot for these data.
15.8
16.1
15.2
14.8
15.8
15.9
16.0
15.5
16.1
15.7
Fill in the blanks of table below to complete the Stem-Leaf plot for these data. The key is 15|2 = 15.2. Sort the values for Leaf in increasing order and do not keep spaces or commas between leaves.
Ste
m
Leaf
14
15
16
(a)
(b)
(c)
(a): ___
8
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(
33.3 %)
(b):
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257889
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(33.3 %)
(c):
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011
_
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(33.4 %)
Question 20
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The graph below is for pulse rates before and after exercise.
Before
Pulse
Rates
After
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9 8 8 7 6 5 2
6
9 8 8 8 6 5 5 5 1 1 0
0
7
8 8 7 5 4 2
8
5 6 6 7 8 9
4 0
9
0 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 8
4
10
0 1 4 6 7
11
6 7
12
4 5 8
What was the slowest pulse rate of the after exercise group?
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85
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The Leaves on the right are for Before Exercise and the Leaves on the left are for After Exercise.