Deck 2: Organizing and Visualizing Variables

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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 1,000 calls were randomly sampled, how many calls lasted under 10 minutes?

A)220
B)370
C)410
D)590
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2-2 Organizing and Visualizing Variables
At a meeting of information systems officers for regional offices of a national company, a survey was taken to determine the number of employees the officers supervise in the operation of their departments, where X is the number of employees overseen by each information systems officer. Xf17253114859\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 7 \\2 & 5 \\3 & 11 \\4 & 8 \\5 & 9\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-2, how many regional offices are represented in the survey results?

A)5
B)11
C)15
D)40
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, what is the width of each class?

A)1 minute
B)5 minutes
C)2%
D)100%
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SCENARIO 2-1
An insurance company evaluates many numerical variables about a person before deciding on an appropriate rate for automobile insurance.A representative from a local insurance agency selected a random sample of insured drivers and recorded, X, the number of claims each made in the last 3 years, with the following results. Xf1142183124551\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 14 \\2 & 18 \\3 & 12 \\4 & 5 \\5 & 1\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-1, how many total claims are represented in the sample?

A)15
B)50
C)111
D)250
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, what is the cumulative relative frequency for the percentage of calls that lasted under 20 minutes?

A)0.10
B)0.59
C)0.76
D)0.84
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SCENARIO 2-1
An insurance company evaluates many numerical variables about a person before deciding on an appropriate rate for automobile insurance.A representative from a local insurance agency selected a random sample of insured drivers and recorded, X, the number of claims each made in the last 3 years, with the following results. Xf1142183124551\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 14 \\2 & 18 \\3 & 12 \\4 & 5 \\5 & 1\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-1, how many drivers are represented in the sample?

A)5
B)15
C)18
D)50
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2-2 Organizing and Visualizing Variables
At a meeting of information systems officers for regional offices of a national company, a survey was taken to determine the number of employees the officers supervise in the operation of their departments, where X is the number of employees overseen by each information systems officer. Xf17253114859\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 7 \\2 & 5 \\3 & 11 \\4 & 8 \\5 & 9\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-2, across all the regional offices, how many total employees were supervised by those surveyed?

A)15
B)40
C)127
D)200
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SCENARIO 2-4
A survey was conducted to determine how people rated the quality of programming available on television.Respondents were asked to rate the overall quality from 0 (no quality at all) to 100 (extremely good quality).The stem-and-leaf display of the data is shown below.  Stem  Leaves 32440347899950112345612566701892\begin{array} { l l } \text { Stem } & \text { Leaves } \\\hline 3 & 24 \\4 & 03478999 \\5 & 0112345 \\6 & 12566 \\7 & 01 \\8 & \\9 & 2\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-4, what percentage of the respondents rated overall television quality with a rating from 50 through 75?

A)11
B)40
C)44
D)56
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, what is the cumulative relative frequency for the percentage of calls that lasted 10 minutes or more?

A)0.16
B)0.24
C)0.41
D)0.90
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SCENARIO 2-3
Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category. <strong>SCENARIO 2-3 Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, how many graduating seniors attended the luncheon?</strong> A)4 B)152 C)275 D)388 <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, how many graduating seniors attended the luncheon?

A)4
B)152
C)275
D)388
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SCENARIO 2-3
Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category. <strong>SCENARIO 2-3 Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, if all the tickets purchased were used, how many guests attended the luncheon?</strong> A)4 B)152 C)275 D)388 <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, if all the tickets purchased were used, how many guests attended the luncheon?

A)4
B)152
C)275
D)388
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SCENARIO 2-4
A survey was conducted to determine how people rated the quality of programming available on television.Respondents were asked to rate the overall quality from 0 (no quality at all) to 100 (extremely good quality).The stem-and-leaf display of the data is shown below.  Stem  Leaves 32440347899950112345612566701892\begin{array} { l l } \text { Stem } & \text { Leaves } \\\hline 3 & 24 \\4 & 03478999 \\5 & 0112345 \\6 & 12566 \\7 & 01 \\8 & \\9 & 2\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-4, what percentage of the respondents rated overall television quality with a rating of 50 or below?

A)11
B)40
C)44
D)56
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When constructing charts, the following is plotted at the class midpoints:

A)frequency histograms.
B)percentage polygons.
C)cumulative percentage polygon (ogives).
D)All of the above.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were randomly sampled, of them would have lasted at least 15 minutes but less than 20 minutes

A)6
B)8
C)10
D)16
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were randomly sampled, how many calls lasted 15 minutes or longer?

A)10
B)14
C)26
D)74
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A professor of economics at a small Texas university wanted to determine what year in school students were taking his tough economics course.Shown below is a pie chart of the results.What percentage of the class took the course prior to reaching their senior year? <strong>A professor of economics at a small Texas university wanted to determine what year in school students were taking his tough economics course.Shown below is a pie chart of the results.What percentage of the class took the course prior to reaching their senior year?  </strong> A)14% B)44% C)54% D)86% <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)14%
B)44%
C)54%
D)86%
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The width of each bar in a histogram corresponds to the

A)differences between the boundaries of the class.
B)number of observations in each class.
C)midpoint of each class.
D)percentage of observations in each class.
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A type of vertical bar chart in which the categories are plotted in the descending rank order of the magnitude of their frequencies is called a

A)contingency table.
B)Pareto chart.
C)stem-and-leaf display.
D)pie chart.
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SCENARIO 2-4
A survey was conducted to determine how people rated the quality of programming available on television.Respondents were asked to rate the overall quality from 0 (no quality at all) to 100 (extremely good quality).The stem-and-leaf display of the data is shown below.  Stem  Leaves 32440347899950112345612566701892\begin{array} { l l } \text { Stem } & \text { Leaves } \\\hline 3 & 24 \\4 & 03478999 \\5 & 0112345 \\6 & 12566 \\7 & 01 \\8 & \\9 & 2\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-4, what percentage of the respondents rated overall television quality with a rating of 80 or above?

A)0
B)4
C)96
D)100
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 10 calls lasted 30 minutes or more, how many calls lasted less than 5 minutes?

A)10
B)185
C)295
D)500
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You have collected data on the number of U.S.households actively using online banking and/or online bill payment over a 10-year period.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A pie chart.
B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A time-series plot.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, of those who went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm in the sample, percent of them did well on the midterm.

A)15
B)27.27
C)30
D)55
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were sampled, of them would have lasted less than 5 minutes or at least 30 minutes or more.

A)35
B)37
C)39
D)None of the above.
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You have collected data on the responses to two questions asked in a survey of 40 college students majoring in business-What is your gender (Male = M; Female = F) and What is your major (Accountancy = A; Computer Information Systems = C; Marketing = M).Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A contingency table.
B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A time-series plot.
D)A Pareto chart.
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One of the developing countries is experiencing a baby boom, with the number of births rising for the fifth year in a row, according to a BBC News report.Which of the following is best for displaying this data?

A)A Pareto chart
B)A two-way classification table
C)A histogram
D)A time-series plot
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Data on the number of part-time hours students at a public university worked in a week were collected.Which of the following is the best chart for presenting the information?

A)A pie chart.
B)A Pareto chart.
C)A percentage table.
D)A percentage polygon.
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Data on 1,500 students' height were collected at a larger university in the East Coast.Which of the following is the best chart for presenting the information?

A)A pie chart.
B)A Pareto chart.
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A histogram.
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You have collected data on the number of complaints for 6 different brands of automobiles sold in the US over a 10-year period.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A contingency table.
B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A time-series plot.
D)A side-by-side bar chart.
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When studying the simultaneous responses to two categorical questions, you should set up a

A)contingency table.
B)frequency distribution table.
C)cumulative percentage distribution table.
D)histogram.
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Data on the number of credit hours of 20,000 students at a public university enrolled in a Spring semester were collected.Which of the following is the best for presenting the information?

A)A pie chart.
B)A Pareto chart.
C)A stem-and-leaf display.
D)A contingency table.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were sampled, of them would have lasted 20 minutes or more.

A)26
B)16
C)74
D)None of the above.
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You have collected information on the consumption by the 15 largest coffee-consuming nations.Which of the following is the best for presenting the shares of the consumption?

A)A pie chart.
B)A Pareto chart
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A contingency table.
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A survey of 150 executives were asked what they think is the most common mistake candidates make during job interviews.Six different mistakes were given.Which of the following is the best for presenting the information?

A)A bar chart.
B)A histogram
C)A stem-and-leaf display.
D)A contingency table.
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Which of the following is appropriate for displaying data collected on the different brands of cars students at a major university drive?

A)A Pareto chart
B)A two-way classification table
C)A histogram
D)A scatter plot
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You have collected data on the monthly seasonally adjusted civilian unemployment rate for theUnited States over a 10-year period.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A contingency table.
B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A time-series plot.
D)A side-by-side bar chart.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, percent of the students in the sample went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm and did well on the midterm.

A)15
B)27.27
C)30
D)50
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You have collected data on the approximate retail price (in $) and the energy cost per year (in $)of 15 refrigerators.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A pie chart.
B)A scatter plot
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A contingency table.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were sampled, of them would have lasted less than 15 minutes.

A)26
B)74
C)10
D)None of the above.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, of those who did well on the midterm in the sample, percent of them went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm.

A)15
B)27.27
C)30
D)50
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You have collected information on the market share of 5 different search engines used by U.S.Internet users in a quarter.Which of the following is the best for presenting the information?

A)A pie chart.
B)A histogram
C)A stem-and-leaf display.
D)A contingency table.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were adjudicated within the first 2 years.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were adjudicated within the first 2 years.
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In a contingency table, the number of rows and columns

A)must always be the same.
B)must always be 2.
C)must add to 100%.
D)None of the above.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club no more than 12 times in a year.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club no more than 12 times in a year.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, locate the first leaf, i.e., the lowest valued leaf with the lowest valued stem.This represents a wait of months.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, locate the first leaf, i.e., the lowest valued leaf with the lowest valued stem.This represents a wait of months.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club at least 52 times in a year.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club at least 52 times in a year.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 10 but less than 20, the frequency of that class would be .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "10 but less than 20," the frequency of that class would be .
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who has the largest leaf associated with the smallest stem visited the facility times.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who has the largest leaf associated with the smallest stem visited the facility times.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the fourth shortest waiting time between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the fourth shortest waiting time between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, percent of the students in the sample spent the weekend studying and did well on the midterm.

A)40
B)50
C)72.72
D)80
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expectpercent of those who spent the weekend studying to do poorly on the midterm.

A)10
B)20
C)45
D)50
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 10 but less than 20, the relative frequency of the third class would be _.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "10 but less than 20," the relative frequency of the third class would be _.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expectpercent of those who did poorly on the midterm to have spent the weekend studying.

A)10
B)22.22
C)45
D)50
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the longest wait between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the longest wait between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the frequency of the fifth class would be_.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the frequency of the fifth class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club more than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club more than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 10 but less than 20, the cumulative percentage of the second class would be _.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "10 but less than 20," the cumulative percentage of the second class would be _.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were not adjudicated within the first 4 years.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were not adjudicated within the first 4 years.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club less than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club less than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expectpercent of the students in the population to spend the weekend studying and do poorly on the midterm.

A)10
B)20
C)45
D)50
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Retailers are always interested in determining why a customer selected their store to make a purchase.A sporting goods retailer conducted a customer survey to determine why its customers shopped at the store.The results are shown in the bar chart below.What proportion of the customers responded that they shopped at the store because of the merchandise or the convenience? <strong>Retailers are always interested in determining why a customer selected their store to make a purchase.A sporting goods retailer conducted a customer survey to determine why its customers shopped at the store.The results are shown in the bar chart below.What proportion of the customers responded that they shopped at the store because of the merchandise or the convenience?  </strong> A)35% B)50% C)65% D)85% <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)35%
B)50%
C)65%
D)85%
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, the relative frequency of the second class is .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-9, the relative frequency of the second class is .
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the cumulative percentage of the next-to-last class would be .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the cumulative percentage of the next-to-last class would be .
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for $1,400 or more.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for $1,400 or more.
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SCENARIO 2-11
The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective. SCENARIO 2-11 The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective.   Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using 0 but less than 5 as the first class, the relative frequency of the 15 but less than 20 class wouldbe _.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using "0 but less than 5" as the first class, the relative frequency of the "15 but less than 20" class wouldbe _.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored between 10 and 20.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored between 10 and 20.
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SCENARIO 2-11
The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective. SCENARIO 2-11 The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective.   Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using 0 but less than 5 as the first class, the frequency of the 20 but less than 25 class would be_.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using "0 but less than 5" as the first class, the frequency of the "20 but less than 25" class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the relative frequency of the last class would be_.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the relative frequency of the last class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored between20 and below 50.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored between20 and below 50.
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, the class midpoint of the second class is .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-9, the class midpoint of the second class is .
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored between30 and below 60 is _.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored between30 and below 60 is _.
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, the percentage of apartments renting for less than $1,400 is .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-9, the percentage of apartments renting for less than $1,400 is .
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored below20 or at least 50.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored below20 or at least 50.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, half of the job applicants scored below .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, half of the job applicants scored below .
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for at least $1,300.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for at least $1,300.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored 50 or above is .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored 50 or above is .
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SCENARIO 2-11
The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective. SCENARIO 2-11 The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective.   Referring to Scenario 2-11, construct a frequency distribution for the defects data, using 0 but less than 5 as the first class.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-11, construct a frequency distribution for the defects data, using "0 but less than 5" as the first class.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the class midpoint of the third class would be_.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the class midpoint of the third class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored below 50.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored below 50.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, 90% of the job applicants scored above or equal to .<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, 90% of the job applicants scored above or equal to .
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, apartments rented for at least $1,200 but less than $1,400.<div style=padding-top: 35px>
Referring to Scenario 2-9, apartments rented for at least $1,200 but less than $1,400.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 1,000 calls were randomly sampled, how many calls lasted under 10 minutes?

A)220
B)370
C)410
D)590
590
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2-2 Organizing and Visualizing Variables
At a meeting of information systems officers for regional offices of a national company, a survey was taken to determine the number of employees the officers supervise in the operation of their departments, where X is the number of employees overseen by each information systems officer. Xf17253114859\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 7 \\2 & 5 \\3 & 11 \\4 & 8 \\5 & 9\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-2, how many regional offices are represented in the survey results?

A)5
B)11
C)15
D)40
40
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, what is the width of each class?

A)1 minute
B)5 minutes
C)2%
D)100%
5 minutes
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SCENARIO 2-1
An insurance company evaluates many numerical variables about a person before deciding on an appropriate rate for automobile insurance.A representative from a local insurance agency selected a random sample of insured drivers and recorded, X, the number of claims each made in the last 3 years, with the following results. Xf1142183124551\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 14 \\2 & 18 \\3 & 12 \\4 & 5 \\5 & 1\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-1, how many total claims are represented in the sample?

A)15
B)50
C)111
D)250
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, what is the cumulative relative frequency for the percentage of calls that lasted under 20 minutes?

A)0.10
B)0.59
C)0.76
D)0.84
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SCENARIO 2-1
An insurance company evaluates many numerical variables about a person before deciding on an appropriate rate for automobile insurance.A representative from a local insurance agency selected a random sample of insured drivers and recorded, X, the number of claims each made in the last 3 years, with the following results. Xf1142183124551\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 14 \\2 & 18 \\3 & 12 \\4 & 5 \\5 & 1\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-1, how many drivers are represented in the sample?

A)5
B)15
C)18
D)50
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2-2 Organizing and Visualizing Variables
At a meeting of information systems officers for regional offices of a national company, a survey was taken to determine the number of employees the officers supervise in the operation of their departments, where X is the number of employees overseen by each information systems officer. Xf17253114859\begin{array} { r r } X & f \\\hline 1 & 7 \\2 & 5 \\3 & 11 \\4 & 8 \\5 & 9\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-2, across all the regional offices, how many total employees were supervised by those surveyed?

A)15
B)40
C)127
D)200
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SCENARIO 2-4
A survey was conducted to determine how people rated the quality of programming available on television.Respondents were asked to rate the overall quality from 0 (no quality at all) to 100 (extremely good quality).The stem-and-leaf display of the data is shown below.  Stem  Leaves 32440347899950112345612566701892\begin{array} { l l } \text { Stem } & \text { Leaves } \\\hline 3 & 24 \\4 & 03478999 \\5 & 0112345 \\6 & 12566 \\7 & 01 \\8 & \\9 & 2\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-4, what percentage of the respondents rated overall television quality with a rating from 50 through 75?

A)11
B)40
C)44
D)56
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, what is the cumulative relative frequency for the percentage of calls that lasted 10 minutes or more?

A)0.16
B)0.24
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SCENARIO 2-3
Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category. <strong>SCENARIO 2-3 Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, how many graduating seniors attended the luncheon?</strong> A)4 B)152 C)275 D)388
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, how many graduating seniors attended the luncheon?

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C)275
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SCENARIO 2-3
Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category. <strong>SCENARIO 2-3 Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students must purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them.The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the luncheon and f is the number of graduating seniors in each category.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, if all the tickets purchased were used, how many guests attended the luncheon?</strong> A)4 B)152 C)275 D)388
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-3, if all the tickets purchased were used, how many guests attended the luncheon?

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SCENARIO 2-4
A survey was conducted to determine how people rated the quality of programming available on television.Respondents were asked to rate the overall quality from 0 (no quality at all) to 100 (extremely good quality).The stem-and-leaf display of the data is shown below.  Stem  Leaves 32440347899950112345612566701892\begin{array} { l l } \text { Stem } & \text { Leaves } \\\hline 3 & 24 \\4 & 03478999 \\5 & 0112345 \\6 & 12566 \\7 & 01 \\8 & \\9 & 2\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-4, what percentage of the respondents rated overall television quality with a rating of 50 or below?

A)11
B)40
C)44
D)56
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When constructing charts, the following is plotted at the class midpoints:

A)frequency histograms.
B)percentage polygons.
C)cumulative percentage polygon (ogives).
D)All of the above.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were randomly sampled, of them would have lasted at least 15 minutes but less than 20 minutes

A)6
B)8
C)10
D)16
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were randomly sampled, how many calls lasted 15 minutes or longer?

A)10
B)14
C)26
D)74
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A professor of economics at a small Texas university wanted to determine what year in school students were taking his tough economics course.Shown below is a pie chart of the results.What percentage of the class took the course prior to reaching their senior year? <strong>A professor of economics at a small Texas university wanted to determine what year in school students were taking his tough economics course.Shown below is a pie chart of the results.What percentage of the class took the course prior to reaching their senior year?  </strong> A)14% B)44% C)54% D)86%

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The width of each bar in a histogram corresponds to the

A)differences between the boundaries of the class.
B)number of observations in each class.
C)midpoint of each class.
D)percentage of observations in each class.
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A type of vertical bar chart in which the categories are plotted in the descending rank order of the magnitude of their frequencies is called a

A)contingency table.
B)Pareto chart.
C)stem-and-leaf display.
D)pie chart.
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SCENARIO 2-4
A survey was conducted to determine how people rated the quality of programming available on television.Respondents were asked to rate the overall quality from 0 (no quality at all) to 100 (extremely good quality).The stem-and-leaf display of the data is shown below.  Stem  Leaves 32440347899950112345612566701892\begin{array} { l l } \text { Stem } & \text { Leaves } \\\hline 3 & 24 \\4 & 03478999 \\5 & 0112345 \\6 & 12566 \\7 & 01 \\8 & \\9 & 2\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-4, what percentage of the respondents rated overall television quality with a rating of 80 or above?

A)0
B)4
C)96
D)100
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 10 calls lasted 30 minutes or more, how many calls lasted less than 5 minutes?

A)10
B)185
C)295
D)500
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You have collected data on the number of U.S.households actively using online banking and/or online bill payment over a 10-year period.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A pie chart.
B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A time-series plot.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, of those who went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm in the sample, percent of them did well on the midterm.

A)15
B)27.27
C)30
D)55
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were sampled, of them would have lasted less than 5 minutes or at least 30 minutes or more.

A)35
B)37
C)39
D)None of the above.
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You have collected data on the responses to two questions asked in a survey of 40 college students majoring in business-What is your gender (Male = M; Female = F) and What is your major (Accountancy = A; Computer Information Systems = C; Marketing = M).Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

A)A contingency table.
B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A time-series plot.
D)A Pareto chart.
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One of the developing countries is experiencing a baby boom, with the number of births rising for the fifth year in a row, according to a BBC News report.Which of the following is best for displaying this data?

A)A Pareto chart
B)A two-way classification table
C)A histogram
D)A time-series plot
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Data on the number of part-time hours students at a public university worked in a week were collected.Which of the following is the best chart for presenting the information?

A)A pie chart.
B)A Pareto chart.
C)A percentage table.
D)A percentage polygon.
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Data on 1,500 students' height were collected at a larger university in the East Coast.Which of the following is the best chart for presenting the information?

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B)A Pareto chart.
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A histogram.
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You have collected data on the number of complaints for 6 different brands of automobiles sold in the US over a 10-year period.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

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B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A time-series plot.
D)A side-by-side bar chart.
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When studying the simultaneous responses to two categorical questions, you should set up a

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B)frequency distribution table.
C)cumulative percentage distribution table.
D)histogram.
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Data on the number of credit hours of 20,000 students at a public university enrolled in a Spring semester were collected.Which of the following is the best for presenting the information?

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B)A Pareto chart.
C)A stem-and-leaf display.
D)A contingency table.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were sampled, of them would have lasted 20 minutes or more.

A)26
B)16
C)74
D)None of the above.
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You have collected information on the consumption by the 15 largest coffee-consuming nations.Which of the following is the best for presenting the shares of the consumption?

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B)A Pareto chart
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A contingency table.
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A survey of 150 executives were asked what they think is the most common mistake candidates make during job interviews.Six different mistakes were given.Which of the following is the best for presenting the information?

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B)A histogram
C)A stem-and-leaf display.
D)A contingency table.
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Which of the following is appropriate for displaying data collected on the different brands of cars students at a major university drive?

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B)A two-way classification table
C)A histogram
D)A scatter plot
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You have collected data on the monthly seasonally adjusted civilian unemployment rate for theUnited States over a 10-year period.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

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B)A stem-and-leaf display
C)A time-series plot.
D)A side-by-side bar chart.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, percent of the students in the sample went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm and did well on the midterm.

A)15
B)27.27
C)30
D)50
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You have collected data on the approximate retail price (in $) and the energy cost per year (in $)of 15 refrigerators.Which of the following is the best for presenting the data?

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B)A scatter plot
C)A side-by-side bar chart.
D)A contingency table.
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SCENARIO 2-5
The following are the duration in minutes of a sample of long-distance phone calls made within the continental United States reported by one long-distance carrier.  Time(inMinutes)  Relative  Frequency 0 but less than 50.375 but less than 100.2210 but less than 150.1515 but less than 200.1020 but less than 250.0725 but less than 300.0730 or more 0.02\begin{array} { l c } \text { Time(inMinutes) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Relative } \\\text { Frequency }\end{array} \\\hline 0 \text { but less than } 5 & 0.37 \\5 \text { but less than } 10 & 0.22 \\10 \text { but less than } 15 & 0.15 \\15 \text { but less than } 20 & 0.10 \\20 \text { but less than } 25 & 0.07 \\25 \text { but less than } 30 & 0.07 \\30 \text { or more } & 0.02\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-5, if 100 calls were sampled, of them would have lasted less than 15 minutes.

A)26
B)74
C)10
D)None of the above.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, of those who did well on the midterm in the sample, percent of them went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm.

A)15
B)27.27
C)30
D)50
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You have collected information on the market share of 5 different search engines used by U.S.Internet users in a quarter.Which of the following is the best for presenting the information?

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D)A contingency table.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were adjudicated within the first 2 years.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were adjudicated within the first 2 years.
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In a contingency table, the number of rows and columns

A)must always be the same.
B)must always be 2.
C)must add to 100%.
D)None of the above.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club no more than 12 times in a year.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club no more than 12 times in a year.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, locate the first leaf, i.e., the lowest valued leaf with the lowest valued stem.This represents a wait of months.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, locate the first leaf, i.e., the lowest valued leaf with the lowest valued stem.This represents a wait of months.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club at least 52 times in a year.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, of the 100 members visited the health club at least 52 times in a year.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 10 but less than 20, the frequency of that class would be .
Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "10 but less than 20," the frequency of that class would be .
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who has the largest leaf associated with the smallest stem visited the facility times.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who has the largest leaf associated with the smallest stem visited the facility times.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the fourth shortest waiting time between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the fourth shortest waiting time between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, percent of the students in the sample spent the weekend studying and did well on the midterm.

A)40
B)50
C)72.72
D)80
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expectpercent of those who spent the weekend studying to do poorly on the midterm.

A)10
B)20
C)45
D)50
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 10 but less than 20, the relative frequency of the third class would be _.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "10 but less than 20," the relative frequency of the third class would be _.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expectpercent of those who did poorly on the midterm to have spent the weekend studying.

A)10
B)22.22
C)45
D)50
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the longest wait between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, the civil suit with the longest wait between when the suit was filed and when it was adjudicated had a wait of months.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the frequency of the fifth class would be_.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the frequency of the fifth class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club more than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club more than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 10 but less than 20, the cumulative percentage of the second class would be _.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "10 but less than 20," the cumulative percentage of the second class would be _.
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SCENARIO 2-7
The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves SCENARIO 2-7 The Stem-and-Leaf display below contains data on the number of months between the date a civil suit is filed and when the case is actually adjudicated for 50 cases heard in superior court.Stem Leaves   Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were not adjudicated within the first 4 years.
Referring to Scenario 2-7, percent of the cases were not adjudicated within the first 4 years.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club less than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, the person who visited the health club less than anyone else in the sample visited the facility times.
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SCENARIO 2-6
A sample of 200 students at a Big-Ten university was taken after the midterm to ask them whether they went bar hopping the weekend before the midterm or spent the weekend studying, and whether they did well or poorly on the midterm.The following table contains the result.  Did Well in Midterm  Did Poorly in Midterm  Studying for Exam 8020 Went Bar Hopping 3070\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Did Well in Midterm } & \text { Did Poorly in Midterm } \\\hline \text { Studying for Exam } & 80 & 20 \\\hline \text { Went Bar Hopping } & 30 & 70 \\\hline\end{array}

-Referring to Scenario 2-6, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expectpercent of the students in the population to spend the weekend studying and do poorly on the midterm.

A)10
B)20
C)45
D)50
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Retailers are always interested in determining why a customer selected their store to make a purchase.A sporting goods retailer conducted a customer survey to determine why its customers shopped at the store.The results are shown in the bar chart below.What proportion of the customers responded that they shopped at the store because of the merchandise or the convenience? <strong>Retailers are always interested in determining why a customer selected their store to make a purchase.A sporting goods retailer conducted a customer survey to determine why its customers shopped at the store.The results are shown in the bar chart below.What proportion of the customers responded that they shopped at the store because of the merchandise or the convenience?  </strong> A)35% B)50% C)65% D)85%

A)35%
B)50%
C)65%
D)85%
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, the relative frequency of the second class is .
Referring to Scenario 2-9, the relative frequency of the second class is .
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the cumulative percentage of the next-to-last class would be .
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the cumulative percentage of the next-to-last class would be .
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for $1,400 or more.
Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for $1,400 or more.
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SCENARIO 2-11
The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective. SCENARIO 2-11 The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective.   Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using 0 but less than 5 as the first class, the relative frequency of the 15 but less than 20 class wouldbe _.
Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using "0 but less than 5" as the first class, the relative frequency of the "15 but less than 20" class wouldbe _.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored between 10 and 20.
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored between 10 and 20.
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SCENARIO 2-11
The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective. SCENARIO 2-11 The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective.   Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using 0 but less than 5 as the first class, the frequency of the 20 but less than 25 class would be_.
Referring to Scenario 2-11, if a frequency distribution for the defects data is constructed, using "0 but less than 5" as the first class, the frequency of the "20 but less than 25" class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the relative frequency of the last class would be_.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the relative frequency of the last class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored between20 and below 50.
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored between20 and below 50.
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, the class midpoint of the second class is .
Referring to Scenario 2-9, the class midpoint of the second class is .
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored between30 and below 60 is _.
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored between30 and below 60 is _.
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, the percentage of apartments renting for less than $1,400 is .
Referring to Scenario 2-9, the percentage of apartments renting for less than $1,400 is .
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored below20 or at least 50.
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the applicants scored below20 or at least 50.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, half of the job applicants scored below .
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, half of the job applicants scored below .
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for at least $1,300.
Referring to Scenario 2-9, percent of the apartments rented for at least $1,300.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored 50 or above is .
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, the number of job applicants who scored 50 or above is .
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SCENARIO 2-11
The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective. SCENARIO 2-11 The ordered array below resulted from selecting a sample of 25 batches of 500 computer chips and determining how many in each batch were defective.   Referring to Scenario 2-11, construct a frequency distribution for the defects data, using 0 but less than 5 as the first class.
Referring to Scenario 2-11, construct a frequency distribution for the defects data, using "0 but less than 5" as the first class.
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SCENARIO 2-8
The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 "lifetime" members of a health club actually visited the facility. SCENARIO 2-8 The Stem-and-Leaf display represents the number of times in a year that a random sample of 100 lifetime members of a health club actually visited the facility.   Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was 0 but less than 10, the class midpoint of the third class would be_.
Referring to Scenario 2-8, if a frequency distribution with equal sized classes was made from this data, and the first class was "0 but less than 10," the class midpoint of the third class would be_.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored below 50.
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, percent of the job applicants scored below 50.
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SCENARIO 2-10
The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile. SCENARIO 2-10 The relative frequency histogram below represents scores achieved by 200 job applicants on a personality profile.   Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, 90% of the job applicants scored above or equal to .
Referring to the histogram from Scenario 2-10, 90% of the job applicants scored above or equal to .
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SCENARIO 2-9
The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town. SCENARIO 2-9 The frequency distribution below represents the rents of 250 randomly selected federally subsidized apartments in a small town.   Referring to Scenario 2-9, apartments rented for at least $1,200 but less than $1,400.
Referring to Scenario 2-9, apartments rented for at least $1,200 but less than $1,400.
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