Exam 2: Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Methods

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A graphical portrayal of a quantitative data set that divides the data into classes and gives the frequency of each class is a(n)___________.

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The sample cumulative distribution function is nondecreasing.

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In a Pareto chart,the bar for the "Other" category should be placed to the far left of the chart.

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A frequency table includes row and column percentages.

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A ______________ shows the relationship between two variables.

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A treemap graphic is a series of clustered rectangles.

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Recently an advertising company called 200 people and asked them to identify the company that was in an ad running nationwide.They obtained the following results. Recently an advertising company called 200 people and asked them to identify the company that was in an ad running nationwide.They obtained the following results.   Construct a table of column percentages. Construct a table of column percentages.

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Key performance indicators are best represented by a data discovery method.

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The following is a relative frequency distribution of grades in an introductory statistics course. The following is a relative frequency distribution of grades in an introductory statistics course.   Construct a percent frequency bar chart for this data. Construct a percent frequency bar chart for this data.

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A scatter plot can be used to identify outliers.

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Sparklines always need to be displayed with either their axes or coordinates.

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A histogram that tails out toward smaller values is ___________.

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Data drill down is a form of data discovery.

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The number of weekly sales calls by a sample of 25 pharmaceutical salespersons is below.24,56,43,35,37,27,29,44,34,28,33,28,46,31,38,41,48,38,27,29,37,33,31,40,50 Construct an ogive plot.

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An observation separated from the rest of the data is a(n)___________.

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When developing a frequency distribution,the class (group)intervals should be ___________.

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Sparklines are line charts often embedded with the text where they are being discussed.

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A relative frequency curve having a long tail to the right is said to be ___________.

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________ can be used to study the relationship between two variables.

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A very simple graph that can be used to summarize a quantitative data set is called a(n)___________.

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