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This document contains a sample quiz with multiple choice and calculation questions. Question 1 provides age data for 25 stockbrokers and asks to calculate measures of central tendency, dispersion, and correlation including the mean, median, mode, interquartile range, standard deviation, variance, and Pearson's coefficient. Question 2 gives lifetime data for 60 candles and asks to calculate the mean and standard deviation. Question 3 asks to classify examples of data as quantitative or qualitative. Question 4 asks to classify other data examples as discrete or continuous.

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Sample Quiz 1 Answer All Questions

This document contains a sample quiz with multiple choice and calculation questions. Question 1 provides age data for 25 stockbrokers and asks to calculate measures of central tendency, dispersion, and correlation including the mean, median, mode, interquartile range, standard deviation, variance, and Pearson's coefficient. Question 2 gives lifetime data for 60 candles and asks to calculate the mean and standard deviation. Question 3 asks to classify examples of data as quantitative or qualitative. Question 4 asks to classify other data examples as discrete or continuous.

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SAMPLE QUIZ 1

Answer all questions


1. The age of 25 stockbrokers are as follows:
50
36
49

64
52
28

32
54
42

55
44
38

41
66
45

44
47

24
59

46
51

58
61

47
57

Calculate
a) The mean
b) The median
c) The mode
d) The inter quartile range
e) Quartile deviation
7.25
f) The standard deviation
g) Variance (10.743)2 = 115.412
h) Pearsons Coefficient Measure =
3(47.6 47)
PMOS
0.1676
10.743

(2m)
(1m)
(1m)
(3m)
(1m)
(3m)

Comment : Positive skewed distribution


i)

Range = 66 -24 =42

2. The lifetimes of 60 brand A candles were measured to the nearest hours and the following
results were obtained :
X 515, X 2 4486.2
Compute the mean and standard deviation for brand A candles.

(3m)

515 2
60
60 1

4486.2

=1.056
3. Classified the following examples of data as either quantitative or qualitative.
a)
b)
c)

The brand of calculators used by STA182 students.


qualitative
The month of INTI bookstores has the highest sales.
qualitative
The percentage of workday an executive spent in meeting. quantitative
(3m)

4. Classify the following data as discrete or continuous.

a)
b)
c)

The age of the students in STA182 is 19 years.


The time to complete this quiz is 35.7 minutes.
The cost of a scientific calculator is RM55

discrete
continuous
discrete
(3m)

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