Elementary Statistics
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321836960
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Textbook Question
Chapter 14, Problem 4RE
Energy Consumption. Exercises 1–5 refer to the amounts of energy consumed in the author’s home. Each value represents energy consumed (kWh) in a two-month period. Let each subgroup consist of the six amounts within the same year.
Year 1 | 3637 | 2888 | 2359 | 3704 | 3432 | 2446 |
Year 2 | 4463 | 2482 | 2762 | 2288 | 2423 | 2483 |
Year 3 | 3375 | 2661 | 2073 | 2579 | 2858 | 2296 |
Year 4 | 2812 | 2433 | 2266 | 3128 | 3286 | 2749 |
Year 5 | 3427 | 678 | 3792 | 3348 | 2937 | 2774 |
Year 6 | 3016 | 2458 | 2395 | 3249 | 3003 | 2118 |
Year 7 | 4261 | 1946 | 2063 | 4081 | 1919 | 2360 |
Year 8 | 2883 | 2174 | 2370 | 3480 | 2710 | 2327 |
4. Energy Consumption: Run Chart Construct a run chart for the 48 values. Does there appear to be a pattern suggesting that the process is not within statistical control?
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
In Exercises 37–40, determine the value of k.
The revenue for Google for the years 2010–2014 is shown in the following table (Wallstreet Journal, August 2014). Deflate the revenue in dollars based on the CPI (1982–1984base period). Comment on the company’s revenue in deflated dollars.
Year Revenue ($ billions) CPI2010 29.3 218.12011 37.9 224.92012 50.2 229.62013 59.8 233.02014 66.7 236.7
Requesting all sections a to g answered for question 1.
1. The number of pounds of steam used per month by a chemical plant is thought to be related to the average ambient temperature (in F) for that month. The past year’s usage and temperatures are in the following table:
Month
Temp
Usage/1000
Month
Temp
Usage/1000
Jan
21
185.79
Jul
68
621.55
Feb
24
214.47
Aug
74
675.06
Mar
32
288.03
Sept
62
562.03
Apr
47
424.84
Oct
50
452.93
May
50
454.58
Nov
41
369.95
Jun
59
539.03
Dec
30
273.98
a. Assuming that a simple linear regression model is appropriate, fit the regression model relating stem usage (y) to the average temperature (x). What is the estimate of σ2?
b. What is the estimate of expected stem usage when the average temperature is 55 F?
c. What change in mean stem usage is expected when the monthly average temperature changes by 1 F?
d. Suppose that the monthly average temperature is 47 F. Calculate the fitted value of y and the corresponding residual.
e. Test for…
Chapter 14 Solutions
Elementary Statistics
Ch. 14.2 - Product Specs Table 14-1 lists process data...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 2BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 3BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 4BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 5BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 6BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 7BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 8BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 9BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 10BSC
Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 11BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 12BSCCh. 14.2 - Prob. 13BBCh. 14.2 - Prob. 14BBCh. 14.3 - Prob. 1BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 2BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 3BSCCh. 14.3 - Interpreting a Control Chart After constructing a...Ch. 14.3 - Prob. 5BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 6BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 7BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 8BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 9BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 10BSCCh. 14.3 - Control Charts for p. In Exercises 512, use the...Ch. 14.3 - Prob. 12BSCCh. 14.3 - Prob. 13BBCh. 14 - Prob. 1CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 2CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 3CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 4CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 5CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 6CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 7CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 8CQQCh. 14 - Prob. 9CQQCh. 14 - Examine the following p chart for defective...Ch. 14 - Prob. 1RECh. 14 - Prob. 2RECh. 14 - Prob. 3RECh. 14 - Energy Consumption. Exercises 15 refer to the...Ch. 14 - Prob. 5RECh. 14 - Prob. 1CRECh. 14 - Prob. 2CRECh. 14 - Prob. 3CRECh. 14 - Prob. 4CRECh. 14 - Prob. 5CRECh. 14 - Prob. 6CRECh. 14 - Prob. 7CRECh. 14 - Prob. 8CRECh. 14 - Prob. 9CRECh. 14 - Prob. 10CRECh. 14 - FROM DATA TO DECISION Critical Thinking: Are the...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, statistics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- A statistics instructor wonders whether significant differences exist in her students' final exam scores in her three different sections. She randomly selects the scores from 10 students in each section.A portion of the data is shown in the accompanying table. Assume exam scores are normally distributed. (You may find it useful to reference the F table.) A Click here for the Excel Data File Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 63 63 92 50 90 67 62 64 84 a. Construct an ANOVA table. (Round intermediate calculations to at least 4 decimal places. Round "SS", "MS", "p-value" to 4 decimal places and "P' to 3 decimal places.) ANOVA Source of Variation SS df MS F p-value Between Groups Within Groups Totalarrow_forwardNational Debt The size of the total debt owed by the UnitedStates federal government continues to grow. In fact,according to the Department of the Treasury, the debt perperson living in the United States is approximately $53,000(or over $140,000 per U.S. household). The following datarepresent the U.S. debt for the years 2001–2014. Since thedebt D depends on the year y, and each input correspondsto exactly one output, the debt is a function of the year. SoD1y2 represents the debt for each year y. Source: www.treasurydirect.govDebt (billions Debt (billionsYear of dollars) Year of dollars)2001 5807 2008 10,0252002 6228 2009 11,9102003 6783 2010 13,5622004 7379 2011 14,7902005 7933 2012 16,0662006 8507 2013 16,7382007 9008 2014 17,824 (a) Plot the points 12001, 58072, 12002, 62282, and so on ina Cartesian plane.(b) Draw a line segment from the point 12001, 58072 to12006, 85072. What does the slope of this line segmentrepresent?(c) Find the average rate of change of the debt from 2002…arrow_forwardplease solve parts d e farrow_forward
- The table below shows the number of individuals infected with a disease t days after its first detected by the CDC. Days Infected Individuals 1 2 678 722 3 756 4 825 5 7 6 882 945 1017 8 1104arrow_forwardConstruct a sub divided bar diagramarrow_forwardEnergy Consumption. Exercises 1-5 refer to the amounts of energy consumed in the author’s home. (Most of the data are real, but some are fabricated.) Each value represents energy consumed (kWh) in a two-month period. Let each subgroup consist of the six amounts within the same year. Data are available for download at www.TriolaStats.com Let each subgroup consist of the 6 values within a year. Construct an R chart and determine whether the process variation is within statistical control. If it is not, identify which of the three out-of-control criteria lead to rejection of statistically stable variation.arrow_forward
- The Following are the Index Numbers of prices (2002 = 100) %3D Year Index Year Index 2002 100 2007 410 2003 110 2008 400 2004 120 2009 380 2005 200 2010 370 2006 400 2011 340 Shift the base from 2002 – 2008 and recast the Index Numbers.arrow_forwardBlood pressure: A blood pressure measurement consists of two numbers: the systolic pressure, which is the maximum pressure taken when the heart is contracting, and the diastolic pressure, which is the minimum pressure taken at the beginning of the heartbeat. Blood pressures were measured, in millimeters of mercury (mmHg), for a sample of 10 adults. The following table presents the results. Use a TI-84Plus calculator to answer the following. Systolic Diastolic 115 83 113 77 112 75 107 71 157 103 154 94 123 77 119 69 118 88 110 74 Compute the correlation coefficient between systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Round the answer to at least three decimal places.arrow_forwardSince the discovery of the tiger gar population in Lake Richmond, the population of bluegill fish has also shown significant change: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2,465 2,092 1,783 1,513 1,287 1,094 If the current change in population continues, how many bluegill could be expected to live in the lake in the year 2025? (Round to the nearest hundredth.)arrow_forward
- The data to the right shows the number of graduating students with business majors at a university over the last 15 years. a. Construct a box-and-whisker plot for this data. b. Identify the five-number summary. a) Choose the correct box-and-whisker plot of the data below. OA. OB. 150 200 250 300 150 200 250 300 Printarrow_forwardThe service life of a general refrigerator is 10 years. The following is the tracking data of 20 users of a brand of refrigerator. The service life of the refrigerators of these 20 users is (unit: year): 11.1, 11.2, 10.6, 10.5,9.8, 10.4, 10.6, 9.6, 9.7, 9.9, 10.9, 9.6, 10.2, 10.3, 9.6, 9.9,9.8, 10.5, 10.1, 9.7 Is this brand significantly better than general refrigerators? (we take α=0.05 (Attached quantile: 2005 = 1.65, Z0025 = 1.96, toas (19) = 2.0930, 1002s (19)=1.7291,arrow_forwardMost individuals are aware of the fact that the average annual repair cost for an automobile depends on the age of the automobile. A researcher is interested in finding out whether the variance of the annual repair costs also increases with the age of the automobile. A sample of 26 automobiles 4 years old showed a sample standard deviation for annual repair costs of $170.97 and a sample of 23 automobiles 2 years old showed a sample standard deviation for annual repair costs of $118.25. Let 4 year old automobiles be represented by population 1. The data is located in the Microsoft Excel Online file below. Due to a recent change by Microsoft you will need to open the XLMiner Analysis ToolPak add-in manually from the home ribbon. Screenshot of ToolPak X Open spreadsheet 1. State the null and alternative versions of the research hypothesis that the variance in annual repair costs is larger for the older automobiles. ☺ 0² ₂ Ho: 0²1 Ha: 0² 1 0² 2. Conduct the hypothesis test at a 0.10 level…arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic GeometryAlgebraISBN:9781133382119Author:SwokowskiPublisher:Cengage
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
Algebra
ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
Publisher:Cengage
The Shape of Data: Distributions: Crash Course Statistics #7; Author: CrashCourse;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPFNxD3Yg6U;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Shape, Center, and Spread - Module 20.2 (Part 1); Author: Mrmathblog;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COaid7O_Gag;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Shape, Center and Spread; Author: Emily Murdock;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YyW0DSCzpM;License: Standard Youtube License