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Directions Are in Answers 3 of Quick Statistics Using Microsoft (TM) Excel
Directions Are in Answers 3 of Quick Statistics Using Microsoft (TM) Excel
1A) Make an array and calculate a range for this data. Data Do your calculations in
38 columns D40 and C43-C47.
1B) Using this data, make a 5 class Frequency Distribution, Histogram, 48 Range
and Cumulative Relative Frequency Distribution with the first class 27
having class limits of 5 - 14 and the remaining classes of equal width. 14 bins
31
23
46
38
54
26 Begin your graph in C49.
44
33
17
34
6
37
Max
Min
Range
Answers: Range is 54 - 6 = 48 and bins are 14, 24, 34, 44, and 54.
2) Use fx to calculate the sample mean, median, mode, 1st quartile, Data
3rd quartile, interquartile range, second decile, and 85th percentile 5 Mean
for this data. 7 7
3 Median
8 7.5
6 Mode
10 8
9 Q1
8 5.75
Q3
8.25
Q1 to Q3
2.5
2nd Decile
5.4
Percentile
Answers: Mean 7, Median 7.5, Mode 8, Q3 - Q1 = 8.25 - 5.75 = 2.5, 8.95
2nd decile = 5.4 and 85th percentile = 8.95. Measure of position
answers differ from those in Statistics (ISBN 0963277251) from
The Quick Notes Learning System because of different assumptions
of the location of numbers along a number line.
54
6
48
4.Tough Tire Company is concerned that tread life of its new all Do calculations
weather tire may be below the 70,000 mile warranty. A sample in column C.
of 36 revealed a mean of 69,800 miles and a standard deviation hypothesized
70000
of 750 miles. Using a .05 level of significance, test Tough Tire's population mean
warranty claim.
alpha 0.05
sample standard
749.932
deviation
count 36
Your Analysis:
st error of mean 124.989
alpha 0.05
sample standard
749.932
deviation
count 36
Quick's Analysis: z from the data of -1.6 is not beyond the critical z from data -1.6004
value for z of -1.64. The null hypothesis is accepted and the
warranty is substantiate. critical value for z 1.64485
Observed Outcomes
Grades </= B >B Total
Math Courses Taken
</= 2 15 5 20
>2 5 25 30
Total 20 30 50
Expected Outcomes
Grades </= B >B
Your Answer: Math Courses Taken 8 12
</=2 12 18
>2
p-value = 3.71073887694884E-05
Quick's Answers:
Observed Outcomes
Grades </= B >B Total
Math Courses Taken
</= 2 15 5 20
>2 5 25 30
Total 20 30 50
Results: The answer of a p-value of 0.000037 is smaller than .01 Expected Outcomes
indicating grades higher than B in statistics and number of math Grades </= B >B
courses taken are dependent (not independent). Math Courses Taken
</= 2 8 12
>2 12 18
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
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