ASSIGMENT #1

Probability and statics

USAMA KHALIL
F2018132042
 Bar chart
Prob2.26
Primetime Broadcast Shows. From the TVbytheNumbers website, we obtained the networks for the top
20 primetime broadcast TV shows by total viewership for the week ending August 18, 2013.

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 Pareto chart
Prob2.81
Household Size. The U.S. Census Bureau conducts nationwide surveys on characteristics of U.S.
households and publishes the results in Current Population Reports. Following are data on the number
of people per household for a sample of 40 households. Use single-value grouping.

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 Pie chart
prob2.36
Drug Types. Drug dealer motivation is traditionally attributed to
greed or social pressures. Researchers R. Highland and D. Dabney
explore possible personality characteristics as a motivation in the
article “Using Adlerian Theory to Shed Light on Drug Dealer
Motivations”(AppliedPsychologyinCriminalJustice,Vol.5,Issue2,
pp. 109–138). The following table lists the types of drug sold from
a sample of convicted drug dealers.

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 Histogram
Prob 2.80
Number of Siblings. Professor Weiss asked
his introductory statistics students to state
how many sibling they have .There sponses
are shown in the following table.

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 Dot plot
Prob2.74

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 Box plot
Prob3.176
Water-Park Attendance. Water parks are a huge
summer attraction for vacationers in the United States.
The Global Attractions Attendance Report, published
by the Themed Entertainment Association, provides
the attendance report for theme parks and water
parks around the world. The following table provides
the total yearly attendance for the top 20 water parks in the United States, in thousands, during one
year.

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 Scatterplot
Prob14.60
Homes for Sale. RE/MAX, an acronym for ‘‘Real Estate Maximums’’, is a real estate organization in
Canada, specializing in buying and selling of properties, with over 5,000 sales associates. A random
sample of nine custom homes, currently listed for sale, provided the following information on size and
price. Here, x denotes the size insquarefeet of the livingroom of the house and y denotes the price in
thousands of dollars rounded to the nearest thousand.

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