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Statistics Assignment -

The file Congestion contains data on the amount of time Americans living in or near cities spend waiting in traffic and how much waiting in traffic costs them per year. (Source: Data extracted from "The High Cost of congestion," Time, October 17, 2011, p. 18)

For the time Americans living in or near cities spend waiting in traffic and the cost of waiting in traffic per year,

(a) Construct Histograms for each.

(b) Compute Summary Statistics for each.

(d) Create a scatter plot for the amount of time Americans living in or near cities spend waiting in traffic and how much waiting in traffic costs them per year.

(e) Compute the correlation coefficient between the time spent sitting in traffic and the cost of sitting in traffic.

What conclusions might you reach concerning the time spent waiting in traffic and the cost of waiting in traffic? Write a report to interested stakeholders summarising your conclusions.

You must include all Excel results for this data as part of the justification for your conclusions. (Include them within the appropriate section - not at the end of your document.)

Your assignment must be submitted as a single word document via LMS. You will find the data in Congestion in LMS under Topic 5, Data Files for Workshop Questions (Levine 2016).1 Based on Question 2.41 and 3.71 in Levine et al (2016).

Further comments: Your completed assignment needs to include the following components:

An Introduction, where the key aspects of this topic are fully discussed. (This discussion should be referenced using the Chicago referencing method)
The Body of your assignment, where all of your findings are presented. (This should include relevant Excel results, graphs, tables...) Each of the pieces of information that are included need to be discussed in relation to the given question.
A Conclusion, which summarises your key findings and links these back to your comments in the introduction.
A Bibliography which includes all resources referenced within your assignment.

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Marks will be allocated according to the quality of each of the components above. It is important that you present your assignment with sufficient detail to fully answer the given question, while at the same time present your arguments in a concise way. (As a guide: Word Limit, at least 1500 words). IMPORTANT NOTE: Remember that this is an individual assignment. You must write the discussion sections of the assignment yourself and in your own words. Do NOT simply replace words from another student's work with similar words.

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