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BUS511SampleQuestionCT1

February16,2014

Marksareshowninbrackets[].
Youmayusecalculators(forbasiccalculationsONLY)unlessstatedotherwise
OnallquestionsyouareexpectedtoEXPLAINYOURWORKINGandSHOWALLCALCULATIONSunlessexplicitly
statedotherwise.

Name:_________________________________StudentID:___________________Time:30minutes

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[4]Distinguishbetweendescriptiveandinferentialstatisticswithexamples.

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[8]WachesawManufacturing,Inc.producedthefollowingnumberofunitsthelast16days.
27,27,27,28,27,25,25,28,26,28,26,28,31,30,26,26.

Theinformationistobeorganizedintoafrequencydistribution.

(a)Howmanyclasseswouldyourecommend?
(b)Whatclassintervalwouldyousuggest?
(c)Whatlowerlimitwouldyourecommendforthefirstclass?
(d)Organizetheinformationintoahistogram.
(e)Commentontheshapeofthehistogram.

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[3]SupposethattheprobabilityofyouwillgetagradeofAinthisclassis0.25andtheprobabilityyouwillget
aBis0.5.WhatistheprobabilitythatyourgradewillbeaboveaC?

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