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Question 1
A department store manager is interested in the number of complaints received by the customer service department about the quality of electrical products sold by the store. Records over a 5-week period show the following number of complaints received each week:
13 15 8 16 8
a. Compute the mean number of weekly complaints.
b. Calculate the median number of weekly complaints.
c. Find the mode.
Question 2
The demand for bottled water increases during the hurricane season in Florida. A random sample of 7 hours showed that the following numbers of 1-gallon bottles were sold in one store:
40 55 62 43 50 60 65
a. Describe the central tendency of the data.
b. Comment on the symmetry or skewness.
Question 3
Compute the variance and standard deviation of the following sample data:
6 8 7 10 3 5 9 8
Question 4
The following is a random sample of five (x, y) pairs of data points:
(12, 200) (30, 600) (15, 270) (24, 500) (14, 210)
2
a. Compute the covariance.
b. Compute the correlation coefficient.
Question 5
A major airport recently hired consultant John Cadariu to study the problem of air traffic delays. He recorded the number of minutes planes were late for a sample of flights in the following table:
Minutes late
0 < 10
10 < 20
20 < 30
30 < 40
40 < 50
50 < 60
Number of flights
30
25
13
6
5
4
a. Calculate the mean number of minutes late.
b. Compute the sample variance and standard deviation.
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