Exam 2: Describing Data: Frequency Tables, Frequency Distributions, and Graphic Presentation

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Unorganized data is referred to as ________ data.

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Refer to the following wage breakdown for a garment factory. Refer to the following wage breakdown for a garment factory.   What are the class limits for the class with the smallest frequency? What are the class limits for the class with the smallest frequency?

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A ______ chart is useful for displaying a relative frequency distribution.

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To construct a histogram, the class frequencies are plotted on the ________________

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A data set has 200 observations. In the data, a quantitative variable's highest value is 1080 and its lowest value is 960. What is the minimum class interval that you would recommend? _____________

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Refer to the following breakdown of responses to a survey of room service in a hotel. Refer to the following breakdown of responses to a survey of room service in a hotel.   What percent of the responses indicated that customers were satisfied? What percent of the responses indicated that customers were satisfied?

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The monthly salaries of a sample of 100 employees were rounded to the nearest ten dollars. They ranged from a low of $1,040 to a high of $1,720. If we want to condense the data into seven classes, what is the most convenient class interval?

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Refer to the following breakdown of responses to a survey of room cleanliness in a hotel. Refer to the following breakdown of responses to a survey of room cleanliness in a hotel.   Draw a pie chart that illustrates the relative frequencies. Draw a pie chart that illustrates the relative frequencies.

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When data is collected using a qualitative, nominal variable, i.e., male or female, what is true about a frequency distribution that summarizes the data?

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A student was interested in the cigarette smoking habits of college students and collected data from an unbiased random sample of students. The data is summarized in the following table: A student was interested in the cigarette smoking habits of college students and collected data from an unbiased random sample of students. The data is summarized in the following table:   Why is the table NOT a frequency distribution? Why is the table NOT a frequency distribution?

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Refer to the following information from a frequency distribution for "heights of college women" recorded to the nearest inch: The first two class midpoints are 62.5" and 65.5". What is the class interval?

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Refer to the following distribution: Refer to the following distribution:   What is the class midpoint for the $45 up to $55 class? What is the class midpoint for the $45 up to $55 class?

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In a deck of cards, a class of all cards that are hearts and a class of all cards that are kings are NOT ______________.

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Refer to the following breakdown of responses to a survey of "How confident are you that you saved enough to retire"? Refer to the following breakdown of responses to a survey of How confident are you that you saved enough to retire?   What type of chart should be used to show relative class frequencies? What type of chart should be used to show relative class frequencies?

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Refer to the following distribution of ages: Refer to the following distribution of ages:   For the distribution of ages above, what is the relative class frequency for the lowest class? For the distribution of ages above, what is the relative class frequency for the lowest class?

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The following frequency distribution shows the distribution of delivery times (in days) for swimstuff.com customer orders during the last month. The following frequency distribution shows the distribution of delivery times (in days) for swimstuff.com customer orders during the last month.   How many orders were delivered in less than three days? How many orders were delivered in less than three days?

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A _____ chart is useful for displaying a frequency distribution for a nominal variable.

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Refer to the following class marks or midpoints for a frequency distribution of "weights of college men" recorded to the nearest pound: The first three class marks are 105, 115, and 125. What is the lower limit for the third class? _______

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The following frequency distribution shows the distribution of delivery times (in days) for swimstuff.com customer orders during the last month. The following frequency distribution shows the distribution of delivery times (in days) for swimstuff.com customer orders during the last month.   What is the relative frequency for orders delivered in less than one day or 24 hours? What is the relative frequency for orders delivered in less than one day or 24 hours?

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What is the number of observations in each class of a frequency distribution called? _________________________

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