Questions from Applied Statistics


Q: The first Rose Bowl (football) was played in 1902.

The first Rose Bowl (football) was played in 1902. The next was not played until 1916, but a Rose Bowl has been played every year since then. The margin of victory in each of the 95 Rose Bowls from 19...

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Q: Which type of data (categorical, discrete numerical, continuous numerical

Which type of data (categorical, discrete numerical, continuous numerical) is each of the following variables? a. Age of a randomly chosen tennis player in the Wimbledon tennis tournament. b. Nationa...

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Q: Which type of data (categorical, discrete numerical, continuous numerical

Which type of data (categorical, discrete numerical, continuous numerical) is each of the following variables? a. Number of spectators at a randomly chosen Wimbledon tennis match. b. Water consumptio...

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Q: Which measurement level (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio)

Which measurement level (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) is each of the following variables? a. A customer’s ranking of five new hybrid vehicles. b. Noise level 100 meters from the Dan Ryan Expres...

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Q: According to J.D. Power and Associates’ 2006 Initial Quality

According to J.D. Power and Associates’ 2006 Initial Quality Study, consumers reported on average 1.7 problems per vehicle with new 2006 Volkswagens. In a randomly selected new Volkswagen, find the pr...

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Q: Which measurement level (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio)

Which measurement level (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) is each of the following variables? a. Number of annual office visits by a particular Medicare subscriber. b. Daily caffeine consumption by...

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Q: Below are five questions from a survey of MBA students. Answers

Below are five questions from a survey of MBA students. Answers were written in the blank at the left of each question. For each question, state the data type (categorical, discrete numerical, or cont...

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Q: Below are five questions from a survey of MBA students. Answers

Below are five questions from a survey of MBA students. Answers were written in the blank at the left of each question. For each question, state the data type (categorical, discrete numerical, or cont...

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Q: Below are five questions from a survey of MBA students. Answers

Below are five questions from a survey of MBA students. Answers were written in the blank at the left of each question. For each question, state the data type (categorical, discrete numerical, or cont...

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Q: Identify the following data as either time series or cross-sectional

Identify the following data as either time series or cross-sectional. a. The 2014 CEO compensation of the 500 largest U.S. companies. b. The annual compensation for the CEO of Coca-Cola Enterprises f...

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