Exam 3: Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Measures
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The following is a frequency distribution of grades for a statistics examination.
Treating these data as a sample, compute the following:
A)The mean
B)The standard deviation
C)The variance
D)The coefficient of variation

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For the following data
Compute the following measures:
a.The mean
b.The variance
c.The standard deviation
d.The coefficient of variation
e.The 25th percentile
f. The median
g. The 75th percentile

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When the data are positively skewed, the mean will usually be
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For the following data
Compute the following measures:
a.The mean
b.The variance
c.The standard deviation
d.The coefficient of variation
e.The 25th percentile
f. The median
g. The 75th percentile

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Excel's __________ function can be used to compute the population variance.
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A researcher has obtained the number of hours worked per week during the summer for a sample of fifteen students.
Using this data set, compute the
a.median
b.mean
c.mode
d.40th percentile
e.range
f. sample variance
g. standard deviation

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Exhibit 3-2
A researcher has collected the following sample data. The mean of the sample is 5.
-Refer to Exhibit 3-2. The variance is

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When should measures of location and dispersion be computed from grouped data rather than from individual data values?
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Since the population is always larger than the sample, the value of the sample mean
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A box plot is a graphical representation of data that is based on
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Excel's __________ function can be used to compute the mean.
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The empirical rule states that, for data having a bell-shaped distribution, the percentage of data values being within one standard deviation of the mean is approximately
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The hourly wages of a sample of eight individuals is given below.
For the above sample, determine the following measures:
a.The mean.
b.The standard deviation.
c.The 25th percentile.

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An important measure of location for categorical data is the
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Since the population size is always larger than the sample size, then the sample statistic
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The interquartile range is used as a measure of variability to overcome what difficulty of the range?
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