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Faculty of Information and Communication Technology FTMK 2017/2018

BITI 2233 STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY


ASSIGNMENT 1 (30 marks) - 10%
INSTRUCTIONS:
a) This assignment must be done in a group of 3 members.
b) Use R software (R Studio) to complete this assignment.
c) There is only one submission for this assignment (hardcopy). Put all your R code, commands, answers and
respective graph in the report. Please include names of each member and any relevant details. Each figure in the
report must be properly titled. Submission is by hardcopy.
d) The due date is on Week 8. Please refer to your lecturer for the exact due date. Any late submission will be
penalized.
e) Do not copy other groups’ work or allow your group work to be copied. This could be resulted to zero marks for
your assignment.

QUESTION 1 (10 marks):


Collect the shoe size of 100 students in FTMK. Construct the frequency table, calculate the sample means,
median, mode, variances, standard deviation and draw a graph to summarize any features that draw a distinction
between the distributions of shoe sizes for males and females. Based on the summary, what can you conclude
regarding difference between males and females in shoe size?

QUESTION 2 (10 marks):


Collect the color of 20 different cars in FTMK, FKE and FKEKK parking lot.
a) Calculate the relative frequency distribution for color of the car for each faculty.
b) What is your estimated probability of randomly picking a black for each faculty?
c) What is your estimated probability of randomly picking a silver car for each faculty?
d) Redo the a-c for the whole data. Did the estimates change? Discuss.

QUESTION 3 (10 marks):


Pick one member from your group. Select all of his/her past subjects with their grade. Please note that the grade
is ‘rounded’ to the single letter only (e.g B minus or B plus is considered as B). If you randomly select nine
subjects, what is the probability that:
a) Four of the nine subjects get As?
b) Five of the nine subjects get Bs?
c) Three of the nine subjects get Cs?
d) One of the nine subjects get Ds?

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