The company "TRAMAD" is conducting a study on the variation of the prices of its shares, listed on the Santiago Stock Exchange. For this purpose, it takes a sample of prices corresponding to the last 30 working days. The value indicated is the one that has been registered at the closing time of the operations:  450     540     280     440     350     720     400     190     410     700 600     500     250     780     290     580     320     220     320     660 300     360     320     605     180     300     210     520     290     420 a) Make a frequency table. b) TRAMAD estimates that your situation is not alarming if the percentage of days in which prices were less than or equal to $400 is less than 30%. What do you say Is this company's situation alarming or not? Explain. c) Calculate the mean and standard deviation.

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The company "TRAMAD" is conducting a study on the variation of the prices of its shares, listed on the Santiago Stock Exchange. For this purpose, it takes a sample of prices corresponding to the last 30 working days. The value indicated is the one that has been registered at the closing time of the operations: 

450     540     280     440     350     720     400     190     410     700

600     500     250     780     290     580     320     220     320     660

300     360     320     605     180     300     210     520     290     420

a) Make a frequency table.

b) TRAMAD estimates that your situation is not alarming if the percentage of days in which prices were less than or equal to $400 is less than 30%. What do you say Is this company's situation alarming or not? Explain.

c) Calculate the mean and standard deviation.

d) Calculate and interpret the quartile 1.

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450     540     280     440     350     720     400     190     410     700

600     500     250     780     290     580     320     220     320     660

300     360     320     605     180     300     210     520     290     420

a) Make a frequency table.

b) TRAMAD estimates that your situation is not alarming if the percentage of days in which prices were less than or equal to $400 is less than 30%. What do you say Is this company's situation alarming or not? Explain.

c) Calculate the mean and standard deviation.

d) Calculate and interpret the quartile 1.

 
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