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1 STAT 1P98 Written Assignment #1 Due Date: Monday, January 23, 2023 @ 4:30 pm The written assignment will be submitted digitally to Crowdmark. Use .pdf, jpg or png digital format for assignments. - An email will be sent to your account to access Crowdmark - Login with your Brock student account - For each question submit a photo or pdf of your solution. Each question is uploaded separately and will accept multiple files for each question. - When the assignment is completed, press Submit at the end of the page - You can edit and change your answers up until the due date - Please do not wait until last minute to submit your assignment as last-minute unforeseen events do occur. All steps must be shown, only final answers will not yield full marks. Any required computer output must be appropriately labeled; marks will be lost if questions are not clearly identified. Marks will also be lost if the assignment is not legible or submitted in red pen. For all final answers in decimal form, numerical values are to be rounded to four (4) decimal places. Please download data file “ ACB from Brightspace - Assignments - Written Assignment 1. The data is stock price for ACB from January 12, 2022 to January 12, 2023. 1. (Submit a screenshot of the histogram ) Create a histogram for column “ Close ” using Excel Data Analysis Function with the bin show below. The bin should be in data range H2: H9. Output range is M1. Adjust the chart so that the lower right corner is in cell V20. Edit the chart title so that it is read as “ ACB stock by Pauline Fu” (replace Pauline Fu with your name). Rename the bin in column in frequency table so that it includes both the lower limit and upper limit (for example, 0 to 1, 1.1 to 2, 2.1 to 3 etc). Add data labels outside end. Remove gap among bars (set gap width to 0%). Bin Bin 1 0 to 1 2 1.1 to 2 3 2.1 to 3 4 3.1 to 4 5 4.1 to 5 6 5.1 to 6 7 6.1 to 7 8 7.1 to 8 More
2 2. (Submit a screenshot of your written or typed answer) Describe the natures of the histogram in question 1 (uniform, normal, skewed left, skewed right). 3. (Submit a screenshot of the frequency distribution table.) Using Excel to construct a frequency distribution table, relative frequency distribution, and cumulative relative frequency distribution of the data using the following class limit. For relative frequency and cumulative relative frequency, use percent format with zero decimal. Lower Limit Upper limit 0 1 1.1 2 2.1 3 3.1 4 4.1 5 5.1 6 6.1 7 7.1 8 4. (Submit a screenshot from Excel) Using Excel to calculate the descriptive statistic for column E (Close): mean, median, standard deviation (consider the given data as a sample), first quartile (Q1), third quartile (Q3), and interquartile range (IQR). Use QUARTILE.INC for quartile. Keep 2 decimals where applicable. 5. (Submit a screenshot of Box-plots). Construct a box-plot for column E (Close). Use your name as the chart title. Identify 5-number summary on the box-plot. Calculate 1.5*IQR, Q3 + 1.5*IQR, Q1-1.5*IQR. How do you determine the outliers? Keep whole numbers. 6. (Submit a screenshot of your written or typed answer) On January 12, 2023, the closing price for ACB is $1.29. Calculate the z-score for 1.29. Keep 2 decimals. Explain to someone about this z-score who does not have statistics knowledge. 7. (Submit a screenshot of your written or typed answers for parts a to e) Based on the given data about ACB stock, a. Identify the sample and the population. b. The mean you calculated in question 4 is a statistic. True or False? c. How would you name the data based on the measurement scale (nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio) for ABC stock Open, High, Low? d. The data is obtained by using probability sampling or non-probability sampling? e. If you want to conduct a study about this ACB stock, is the study observational study or design of experiment?
3 8. (Submit a screenshot of your written or typed answers for parts a to c) a. Calculate the mean and standard deviation for ACB stock High column. b. Calculate the coefficient of variation (CV) for ACB Low column. c. Which column has more variability? High column or Low column?
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