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1. Determine whether the following data is continuous or discrete:
a. A station wagon weighs 3478.6 lb;
b. On the last CQE exam 800 people passed.;
c. Out of 300 steel rods, 12 proved to be defective.;
d. A heat treatment lasted 6 hours and 18 minutes.
2. What measurement level is most appropriate for the following:
a. Defects are categorized as critical, major A, major B, and minor.;
b. The individual weights of a sample of widgets.;
c. A report illustrating all shipping codes for last week's orders.;
d. The temperature of steel rods (degrees Fahrenheit) after one hour of cooling.
3. Find the mean, median, and mode of the following data set: 5, 3, 7, 9, 8, 5, 4, 5, 8
4. What are the advantages/disadvantages of using the median for statistical analysis?
5. Explain the position of the mean and median in a skewed right distribution. Why?
Attachment:- Chapter 6 Parts A-C.rar