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Measure of Central Tendency: Mean -- Applied Question.

(10 points)

The top five players of the Golden State Warriors has a mean points score of 20.5 points per game.
While the mean point score of the top 4 players is 25 points per game.
What was the mean score of the fifth Golden State Warriors player?  22.75 The fifth golden state warrior player points per g
Please show your computation.

5 4 12.75 22.75
20.5 25 14.5

22.75
te warrior player points per game is 23
Measure of Central Tendency: Mean -- Applied Question. (10 points)

The following are weight in kg of the top 11 players of Ohio State Buckeyes men's soccer team.
60, 71, 80, 69, 83, 72, 73, 69, 85, 81, 76

For the team to be more competitive, the health coach said that the 11 members should try to increase their muscle mass
which then will result in a 1 percent gain in overall body weight.
Compute for the mean weight of the 11 players should each of them be successful in increasing the proposed muscle mass.
Please show your computation.
60 71 80 69 83 72 73 69 85 81 76

74.45455
The average weight of players should be 74 kg for them to be successful in increasing muscle mass.
The 2021 Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are normally distributed with a mean score of (15 points)
185 and a standard deviation of 7

a. In a group of 1,120 tests, how many students score above 199? 534.24 534 students scored above 199
b. In a group of 1,500 tests, how many students score below 178? 511.5 About 512 students scored below 178
c. In a group of 1,550 tests, how many students score within 1 standard deviation of the mean? 528.55 529 students scored 1 standard deviation

164 171 178 185 192 199 206


13.6 34.1 34.1 13.6
ents scored 1 standard deviation from the mean
BDO BPI MBT The following are the stock prices of BDO, BPI, and Metrobank (10 points)
113 82.3 45.25 from September 1-30, 2021
114.6 82.2 45
115.8 83.5 44.5 Based on the September stock prices, which among the 3 banks would you likely
117 83.25 44.9 to buy this month? Why?
114.8 83.6 45
114.3 83.6 45.5 Please explain your answer using Statistics.
114.8 82.9 45.45
114.8 82.8 45.4 September 1-30, 2021
113.4 82.9 45.4 BDO BPI MBT
113 82.45 45 ₱ 113.22 ₱ 82.39 ₱ 44.79 -₱ 1.58 -₱ 1.11 -₱ 0.21
110.7 83 44.4 ₱ 113.35 ₱ 82.63 ₱ 44.90
111.9 83.5 44.85 ₱ 114.80 ₱ 83.50 ₱ 45.00
114.8 83.2 45.1
112 82.4 44.8 Based on the september stock prices, I would buy into BDO because the it has the largerst increase among the
110.5 82.85 45
110.5 81.5 44.5
111 82.05 44.3
113.3 82 44.9
113 80.3 44.5
113.6 80.45 43.9
113.4 80.3 43.95
110.6 81.45 43.7
st increase among the 3 banks. It has increased 1.58 from september 1 to september 30 2021.
State the null hypothesis, H0, and the alternative hypothesis, Ha, in terms of the appropriate parameter (μ or p).

a. In company HIJKL, the mean number of years their employees work before retiring is 23. However, the their HR cl
the mean number of years their employees work before retiring is 23
HO: μ = < 23 HA: μ <23
b. At most 64% of registered Filipino voters participate in presidential elections. COMELEC claims during the last Ma
At most 64% of registered Filipino voters participate in presidential elections
HO: p= 0.64 HA: p= 0.64
c. A car company wants to test whether or not the mean number of cars a person owns in his/her lifetime is not mo
whether or not the mean number of cars a person owns in his/her lifetime is not more than five.
HO: μ > 5 HA: μ > 5
d. We want to test if there are fewer than 50% of working class ride the bus to work in Makati City.
We want to test if there are fewer than 50%
HO: p= 0.50 HA: p= 0.50
e. According to PSA report, 63% percent of Filipinos prefer to live away from cities, given a choice. A group of resear
than 63% of Filipinos prefer to live in rural areas.
3% percent of Filipinos prefer to live away from cities, given a choice
HO: p> 0.63 HA: p>0.63
(4 points each, total of 20 points)

HO:The number of years their employees work before retiring is Lesser or equal to 23 μ = < 23 HA: Their employees

HO: The numbers of filipino registered voters participate in the elections p= 0.64 HA: the numbers of filipino regist

HO: The numbers of cars a person owns in his/her lifetime is greater or equal to μ > 5 HA: The number of cars a ow

HO: There are fewer than 50% of working class that ride the bus to work. p= 0.50 HA: There are more than 50% of w

HO: There are 63% filipinos who prefer to live away from the cities. p> 0.63. HA: There are more than 63% filipinos w
3 μ = < 23 HA: Their employees retiring is less than 23. μ <23

A: the numbers of filipino registered voters did not participate in the election p= 0.64

5 HA: The number of cars a owner owns is greater than μ > 5

: There are more than 50% of working class that ride the bus to work. p= 0.50

e are more than 63% filipinos who prefer to live away from the city. p> 0.63

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