Exam 2: Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Displays

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The minimum number of variables represented in a histogram is

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A graphical display of the relationship between two quantitative variables is

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The sum of the relative frequencies for all classes will always equal

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In a cumulative frequency distribution, the last class will always have a cumulative frequency equal to

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The total number of data items with a value less than or equal to the upper limit for the class is given by the

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A researcher is gathering data from four geographical areas designated: South = 1; North = 2; East = 3; West = 4. The designated geographical regions represent

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A histogram is not appropriate for displaying which of the following types of information?

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A graphical display of a frequency distribution, relative frequency distribution, or percent frequency distribution of quantitative data constructed by placing the class intervals on the horizontal axis and the frequencies on the vertical axis is a

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Fifteen percent of the students in a School of Business Administration are majoring in Economics, 20% in Finance, 35% in Management, and 30% in Accounting. The graphical device(s) that can be used to present these data is (are)

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What type of relationship is depicted in the following scatter diagram? What type of relationship is depicted in the following scatter diagram?

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Exhibit 2-4 A survey of 400 college seniors resulted in the following crosstabulation regarding their undergraduate major and whether or not they plan to go to graduate school. Exhibit 2-4 A survey of 400 college seniors resulted in the following crosstabulation regarding their undergraduate major and whether or not they plan to go to graduate school.   -Refer to Exhibit 2-4. What percentage of the students does not plan to go to graduate school? -Refer to Exhibit 2-4. What percentage of the students does not plan to go to graduate school?

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When using Excel to create a __________ one must edit the chart to remove the gaps between rectangles.

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A frequency distribution is

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What type of relationship is depicted in the following scatter diagram? What type of relationship is depicted in the following scatter diagram?

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If several frequency distributions are constructed from the same data set, the distribution with the widest class width will have the

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You are given the following data on times (in minutes) to complete a race. Construct a stem-and-leaf display. Specify the leaf unit for the display. You are given the following data on times (in minutes) to complete a race. Construct a stem-and-leaf display. Specify the leaf unit for the display.

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Exhibit 2-1 The numbers of hours worked (per week) by 400 statistics students are shown below. Exhibit 2-1 The numbers of hours worked (per week) by 400 statistics students are shown below.   -Refer to Exhibit 2-1. The number of students working 19 hours or less -Refer to Exhibit 2-1. The number of students working 19 hours or less

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Exhibit 2-4 A survey of 400 college seniors resulted in the following crosstabulation regarding their undergraduate major and whether or not they plan to go to graduate school. Exhibit 2-4 A survey of 400 college seniors resulted in the following crosstabulation regarding their undergraduate major and whether or not they plan to go to graduate school.   -Refer to Exhibit 2-4. Of those students who are majoring in business, what percentage plans to go to graduate school? -Refer to Exhibit 2-4. Of those students who are majoring in business, what percentage plans to go to graduate school?

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To construct a pie chart using Excel's Chart Tools, choose __________ as the chart type.

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Exhibit 2-3 The number of sick days taken (per month) by 200 factory workers is summarized below. Exhibit 2-3 The number of sick days taken (per month) by 200 factory workers is summarized below.   -Refer to Exhibit 2-3. The number of workers who took more than 10 sick days per month -Refer to Exhibit 2-3. The number of workers who took more than 10 sick days per month

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