Exam 4: Understanding and Comparing Distributions

The boxplots show prices of used cars (in thousands of dollars) advertised for sale at three different car dealers.Which dealer offers the cheapest car offered, and at what price?

At www.census.gov you can create a "population pyramid" for any country.These pyramids are back-to-back histograms.This pyramid shows Mexico's 2000 female population and the Census bureau's projection for 2050.Check all that apply.

One thousand students from a local university were sampled to gather information such as gender, high school GPA, college GPA, and total SAT scores.The results were used to create Histograms displaying high school grade point averages (GPAs) for both males and females. Compare the grade distribution of males and females.Check all that apply.

The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. Which class has the most skewed set of GPAs?

The boxplots show prices of used cars (in thousands of dollars) advertised for sale at three different car dealers.Which dealer has the lowest median price, and how much is it?

The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. What is the approximate value of that GPA of the lowest scoring student?

The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. What is the approximate value of the largest range for GPA?

The following boxplots show monthly sales revenue figures ($ thousands) for a discount office supply company with locations in three different regions of the U.S.(Northeast, Southeast, and West).Which of the following statements is false?

The boxplots show prices of used cars (in thousands of dollars) advertised for sale at three different car dealers.Which dealer has the smallest price range, and what is it?

The following boxplots show monthly sales revenue figures ($ thousands) for a discount office supply company with locations in three different regions of the U.S.(Northeast, Southeast, and West).Which of the following statements is true?

At www.census.gov you can create a "population pyramid" for any country.These pyramids are back-to-back histograms.This pyramid shows Mexico's 2000 female population and the Census bureau's projection for 2050.Check all that apply.

The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. What is approximately the GPA of the class with the highest median GPA?

The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. Which class has the highest median GPA?

How do sports salaries compare? Two sets of histograms below show the distributions of salaries for Major League Baseball and the National Football League.What set of histograms Makes it easier to compare the distributions? And for what reasons? Check all that apply.

The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. Which class has the largest range for GPA?

The boxplots show prices of used cars (in thousands of dollars) advertised for sale at three different car dealers.Which dealer's prices have the smallest IQR, and what is it?