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1. Time on Task: In a psychological
experiment, the time on task was recorded
for 10 subjects under a 5-minute time
constraint. These measurements are in
seconds:
175 185 190 190 200 230
225 240 250 265

175 190 250 230 240 200 185 190 225 265

a) Find the average time on task. 250 215#

=

b) Find the median time on task. 200 125

272.5
+

#
=

c) If you were writing a report to describe these

data, which measure of central tendency
mode
would you use? Explain. swalaaioron
median,
and we sown in moon #
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1 =
5 #

b>37/8 #
3.875
=

C)
X -
F (X
-

5,2
↑ -

2.875 8.266 5(X -

1,2 76.878
=

3 0.875 0.766
-

3 -
0.8750.766 5
=16.878 =
#
2.477

4
7
0.125 0.016

1 0.125 0.816 S 2.4x

=

7.553
=
#
5 1.125 1.266

5 1.125 1.266

6 2.725 4.516

sum 37

I 3=3.875

d) 5/1.55 = #
3.23
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3. A distribution of measurements is
relatively mound-shaped with mean 50 =

and standard deviation 10.

x 50

s 10
=
88)..

a) What proportion of the measurements will fall ⑭Na

between 40 and 60? kE 1710 +0.68

s8.)
i
405060

# 40 s0a
=
-

b) What proportion of the measurements will fall 27=95, 168

+

between 30 and 70? /F+kR20 =0.9 ⑭out 30

=
-

70 * as
3040506070

c) What proportion of the measurements will fall 381..50% I

between 30 and 60? (30 40)(4068% 81.5% # ⑭Na 68)

- -

13.5.. + = 13.5

d) If a measurement is chosen at random from this 30 405060 78

distribution, what is the probability that it will be

88%
greater than 60? 140 80
50.
88)..
=
-

34%
⑭
50 68

16%
=
-

>60 (50 50 34
=

#
60)
-

200 - - =

/11
30 40 50 6078
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4. Driving Emergencies: The length of time

required for an automobile driver to respond to
a particular emergency situation was recorded
for n = 10 drivers. The times (in seconds) were:
0.50.6 0.7 0.70.7 0.8 0.80.8 0.9 1.1

0.5 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8

a) Scan the data and use the procedure in the slide 29 to

find an approximate value for s. Use this value to
check your calculations in part b. R 0.6/4 0.6
=

#5 =

0.15
=

b) Calculate the sample mean 𝑥 and the standard F 5,2

deviation s. Compare with part a.

X -

(X
-

0.5 0.260.068 5,2 0.25

-

S(X - =

0.6 -
0.16 0.026

025
0.7 -
0.06 0.004
32 =0.025

x
7.6
0.7 0.004
=

0.06
0.55
#
-

=
0.7 -
0.06 0.004
0.8 0.04 0.002 s 0.025
= =
#
0.158
0.S 0.01 0.002

0.8 0.04 0.002

0.9 0.14 0.020

0.31 0.116
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5. Construct a box plot for these data and identify

any outliers.
3, 9, 10, 2, 6, 7, 5, 8, 6, 6, 4, 9, 22
4.556789920x2
2 3 6

min 2
=
I q
max =

22 ① med ①3
4.5 G 9
IGR 9 4.5 4.5
= =
=
-

n 13 =
= =

med 0.5(13 1)
=
+

9 1.5(4.5)
+

4.5 -

1.5(4.5)
=

7
posi.G = . 25(13 1)
+

=3.5

POSi. Gs =

. 75(13 1) +

*
22
=

18.5
4.5 6 9
15.75
- 2.25
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6. Hamburger Meat: The weight (in pounds) of
the 27 packages of ground beef are listed here in
order from smallest to largest. It is given that
the sample mean is 1.05 and the standard
deviation is 0.17. 7 0.14 R14 1.05 0.17
=
=

R 5 1.88
=

0.75, 0.83, 0.87, 0.89, 0.89, 0.89, 0.92, 0.93, 0.96

0.96, 0.97, 0.98, 0.99, 1.06, 1.08, 1.08, 1.12, 1.12
1.14, 1.14, 1.17, 1.18, 1.18, 1.24, 1.28, 1.38, 1.41
a) The two largest packages of meat weight 1.38 and
1.41 pounds. Are these two packages unusually
1,

heavy? Explain. &soutlier swaifwainosocos

minus S # 2-3 1.17 1.5(0.25)
+

.25;28) G, 7
=
0.92 -

1.5(0.257
posi
1.17
=
* 1.38 -

A
· 0.92
- 1.56 min 0.75
=
1.41

1 Max 1.2/1
=

posiG =
.75(28) 27
=

ii. -.
1

t,
1

0.92 1.06 1.17

n 7.17
=
27
2 3 0.545 1.545
med
1(27 1) 14 IQR 1.17-0.92 0.25
= =
+
= =
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7) as R 15.0
=
-
1.8 14.0
=

5 3.5#
14
= =

b) X 155.5 =

6.22
=

#
25
1 - i
(X
-

1,2

1.8
-

5.22 27.248 2(X -

x,z 293.53
=

1.8
-

5.22 27.248

2.0
-
4.22 17.808

ge
3.8
-

3.22 10.368
293,53 71.747
=
=

3.0 -
3.22 10.368

2.72
25
3.5 7.398
-

3.5 -

2.72 7.395

1.8
-
2.22 4.928 9 71.747
=

3.427#
=

1.22 1.488
5.0
-

5.8
-

1.22 1.488

5.8 -

1.22 1.488

5.5
-

0.720.518

6.0
-

0.22 0.048

6.0
-

0.22 0.048

0.28 0.078
6.5

6.5 0.280.078

7.5 1.28 1.6389

7.5 1.281.638

8.8 1.783.168

1.783.168
0.8
9.8 2.787.728

10.8 3.7874.288

12.0 5.7833.408

12.0

15.8
5.7836.4
8.78

Proportion
C) k FIks Interval in interval Tchebysheff Empirical
2 6.22 6.854
= -
0.634t013.074
#18/25,0.2 At least. 75 =.95

2
X
se
-

0.634
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=

s
2.5,0.60
=

0.68 0.34
=

a 12.51517.5
3081512.5 0.5
=

16%
=
-

0.34 0.16
=

b ,0.58, 0.68 0.34(15

=

-
17.5)
2

34%

↑
=

12.5 -
208 34% 47.51.
=
+

=8.5 % #

12.51517.520
# I

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9. Is it accurate? From the following data, a student
calculated s to be 0.263. On what grounds might
we doubt his accuracy? What is the correct value ?
5 17.4
=
-

16.9 =
0.125

17.2, 17.1, 17.0, 17.1, 16.9, 17.0, 17.1, 17.0, 17.3, 17.2
17.1, 17.0, 17.1, 16.9, 17.0, 17.1, 17.3, 17.2, 17.4, 17.1
X 1 (X -
1)2
X 342.1
-

17.105
=
x 2
>0.084
=

0.042
② -

16.9 -
0.205
75
20 0.011 - 0.055
0.105
⑤ 17.8
-

-
x7
min 16.9
=

0.005
0.003 - 0.021
⑦ 17.7
-

0.009 0.027
0.095 -

max 17.4
=

③ -
17.2

② -
17.30.795 0.038 20.076
16.9 0.5 |

R 17.4
=
x

⑦ 17.40.295 0.087
-

0.087
=

-
->

s 0.5/4
= 0.725
=

S(X
-

x) 0.35
=

asicins 90 0.125 0800.134

Ens oin S
=
055
18880.263#
S 0.018
=

20

0.134
=

S 0.018
=
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sic = 79.6

8.4
11.2 14 16822.4

=
0.475 0.4985
+

#
0.9735
=

50%
1 88).. I

⑭Y
b7

79.6
=

84
11.2 14 16.8 22.2

50
-

34 16%
=