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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT/STA108/MAC2022 (ODL)

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI
MARA PAHANG
STA108
INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT

Name :
UiTM ID :
Group :
Lecturer :

Instructions to candidates

● Answer ALL Questions.

● You are given 3 Weeks to complete all questions. Please submit the answer latest by
22/05/2022 (11:59pm).
● Write your answer CLEARLY using a BLUE or BLACK pen. It is your responsibility
that the copy is legible.
● This assignment is an Open Book Assessment but not open for discussion. So you
are not allowed to share your answers with others.
● Any LATE submission will NOT BE EVALUATED.
● Name your file : Student ID.pdf
● It is your responsibility to make sure that your file is openable. So please recheck after
the submission.

TOTAL
QUESTION 1:
QUESTION 2:
QUESTION 3:
QUESTION 4:
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1. Choose 1 study that require you to collect data and fill in the table below.

Title of study :

Element :

Population :

Variable :

Type of
:
variable
Scales of
:
measurement
Data collection
method used :
(explain)
Sampling
technique used :
(explain) 12 Marks

2. A total of 290 people attending a Durian Festival was offered different types of
durian and their choices are summarized as follows:

Types of Durian Male Female

Musang King 48 53
Golden Phoenix 26 22
Golden Bun 30 38
Red Prawn 38 35

Present the above data using a component bar chart and give your
5 Marks
comment.

3. A researcher studied on petrol usage (in liters) for 14 cars travelling from
town A to town Bin a month. The data collected is shown below:

81 80 65 105 144 75 150

96 1 68 135 134 95 124

(i) Find the first quartile, median, and third quartile.

(ii) Construct a box-and-whiskers plot for the above data.
(iii) Determine the shape of the data distribution based on the box
and-whiskers plot. 10 Marks

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4. The table below shows the length of time to brew coffee when Coffee Shop
X opened for three days.

Time (minutes) Frequency

0 and less than 4 4
4 and less than 8 5
8 and less than 12 10
12 and less than 16 5
16 and less than 20 4

(i) Calculate the mean and standard deviation for the above data.
(ii) Construct a histogram to represent the above data.
(iii) Using the histogram, estimate the modal time spend to brew the
coffee for Coffee Shop X and comment on the value obtained.
(iv) Given that the mean and standard deviation of the length of time to
brew the coffee for Coffee Shop Z were 11 and 5.235 respectively.
Determine which Coffee Shop has a more consistent distribution. 13 Marks