Find descriptive statistics, including the mean, median, mode, range, standard deviation, and quartiles, for each of the four variables described above. Discuss what the statistics you find tell us about the movie industry.

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  1. Find descriptive statistics, including the mean, median, mode, range, standard deviation, and quartiles, for each of the four variables described above. Discuss what the statistics you find tell us about the movie industry.

 

  1. According to Total Gross Sales, what movies if any, should be considered high-performance outliers? Explain how you arrived at your answer mathematically. (Use the method on 134 for detecting outliers.) Round any calculations/data to two decimal values.

 

  1. Compute descriptive statistics showing the relationship between total gross sales and each of the other variables. These need to include the covariance and correlation coefficient. Discuss the relationships.  

 

Movie Title Opening Gross Sales ($ millions) Total Gross Sales ($ millions) Number of Theaters Weeks in Release
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 155.08 532.18 4,157 20
Finding Dory 135.06 486.30 4,305 25
Captain America: Civil War 179.14 408.08 4,226 20
The Secret Life of Pets 104.35 368.38 4,381 25
The Jungle Book (2016) 103.26 364.00 4,144 24
Deadpool 132.43 363.07 3,856 18
Zootopia 75.06 341.27 3,959 22
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 166.01 330.36 4,256 12
Suicide Squad 133.68 325.10 4,255 14
Sing 35.26 270.40 4,029 20
Moana 56.63 248.76 3,875 22
Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them 74.40 234.04 4,144 19
Doctor Strange 85.06 232.64 3,882 19
Hidden Figures 0.52 169.61 3,416 46
Jason Bourne 59.22 162.43 4,039 21
Star Trek Beyond 59.25 158.85 3,928 13
X-Men: Apocalypse 65.77 155.44 4,153 9
Trolls 46.58 153.71 4,066 21
La La Land 0.88 151.10 3,236 20
Kung Fu Panda 3 41.28 143.53 3,987 25
Ghostbusters (2016) 46.02 128.35 3,963 17
Central Intelligence 35.54 127.44 3,508 11
The Legend of Tarzan 38.53 126.64 3,591 11
Sully 35.03 125.07 3,955 20
Bad Moms 23.82 113.26 3,215 13
The Angry Birds Movie 38.16 107.51 3,932 17
Independence Day: Resurgence 41.04 103.14 4,130 12
The Conjuring 2 40.41 102.47 3,356 11
Arrival 24.07 100.55 3,115 17
Passengers (2016) 14.87 100.01 3,478 17
Sausage Party 34.26 97.69 3,135 19
The Magnificent Seven (2016) 34.70 93.43 3,696 15
Ride Along 2 35.24 91.22 3,192 22
Don't Breathe 26.41 89.22 3,384 17
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 28.87 87.24 3,835 19
The Accountant 24.71 86.26 3,402 13
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows 35.32 82.05 4,071 14
The Purge: Election Year 31.52 79.21 2,821 15
Alice Through the Looking Glass 26.86 77.04 3,763 14
Pete's Dragon (2016) 21.51 76.23 3,702 18
The Girl on the Train (2016) 24.54 75.40 3,241 12
Boo! A Madea Halloween 28.50 73.21 2,299 9
Storks 21.31 72.68 3,922 16
10 Cloverfield Lane 24.73 72.08 3,427 12
Lights Out 21.69 67.27 2,835 10
Hacksaw Ridge 15.19 67.21 2,971 18
The Divergent Series: Allegiant 29.03 66.18 3,740 11
Now You See Me 2 22.38 65.08 3,232 11
Ice Age: Collision Course 21.37 64.06 3,997 15
The Boss 23.59 63.29 3,495 17
London Has Fallen 21.64 62.68 3,492 13
Miracles from Heaven 14.81 61.71 3,155 18
Deepwater Horizon 20.22 61.43 3,403 11
Why Him? 11.00 60.32 3,008 13
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 17.86 59.69 3,179 9
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back 22.87 58.70 3,780 12
Fences 0.13 57.68 2,368 15
Me Before You 18.72 56.25 2,762 11
The BFG 18.78 55.48 3,392 15
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising 21.76 55.46 3,416 8
The Shallows 16.80 55.12 2,962 14
Office Christmas Party 16.89 54.77 3,210 7
Assassin's Creed 10.28 54.65 2,996 11
Barbershop: The Next Cut 20.24 54.03 2,676 13
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi 16.19 52.85 2,917 10
Lion 0.12 51.74 1,802 24
The Huntsman: Winter's War 19.45 48.39 3,802 15
Kubo and the Two Strings 12.61 48.02 3,279 15
Manchester by the Sea 0.26 47.70 1,213 23
Warcraft 24.17 47.37 3,406 13
How to Be Single 17.88 46.84 3,357 9
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates 16.63 46.01 3,008 14
War Dogs 14.69 43.03 3,258 9
Almost Christmas 15.13 42.16 2,379 9
Money Monster 14.79 41.01 3,104 12
Allied 12.70 40.10 3,160 9
Nerve 9.45 38.58 2,538 10
Risen 11.80 36.88 2,915 13
The Nice Guys 11.20 36.26 2,865 11
The Boy (2016) 10.78 35.82 2,671 10
Dirty Grandpa 11.11 35.59 2,912 8
Ouija: Origin of Evil 14.07 35.14 3,168 10
The 5th Wave 10.33 34.92 2,908 18
Inferno 14.86 34.34 3,576 12
Mother's Day 8.37 32.49 3,291 7
Patriots Day 0.16 31.89 3,120 11
Gods of Egypt 14.12 31.15 3,117 11
Collateral Beauty 7.10 31.02 3,028 8
Hail, Caesar! 11.36 30.50 2,248 21
When the Bough Breaks 14.20 29.75 2,246 10
Zoolander 2 13.84 28.85 3,418 7
Moonlight (2016) 0.40 27.85 1,564 28
The Finest Hours 10.29 27.57 3,143 10
Florence Foster Jenkins 6.60 27.38 1,528 11
Hell or High Water 0.62 27.01 1,505 14
The Forest 12.74 26.59 2,509 10
Ben-Hur (2016) 11.20 26.41 3,084 7
The Witch 8.80 25.14 2,204 14
Bridget Jones's Baby 8.57 24.25 2,930 13
Kevin Hart: What Now? 11.77 23.59 2,567 9
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