Frequency Distribution and Frequent Flier Miles

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For the following questions, would you collect information using a sample or a population? |

(a) | To calculate the percentage of car owners in New York City | | | | Population |

(b) | To know how many different private airlines provide service in the United States | | | | Sample |

(c) | To estimate weekly earnings of computer programmers in United States | | | | Sample |

(d) | To find the marks of a class of 20 students in a physics exam | | | | Population | eBook Link

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From the data in the Statistical Abstract of United States represented below with details, choose the kind of scale that can be used to measure them. |

Index Name | Price | Containers and Packaging | 162.69 | Food Retailers and Wholesalers | 213.41 | Industrial Transportation | 373.43 | Retailers | 371.73 | | | Nominal | | Ordinal | | Ratio | | Interval |

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Two thousand frequent business travelers are asked which midwestern city they prefer: Indianapolis, Saint Louis, Chicago, or Milwaukee. 120 liked Indianapolis best, 430 liked Saint Louis, 1360 liked Chicago, and the remainder preferred Milwaukee. Develop a frequency table and a relative frequency table to summarize this information. (Round relative frequency to 3 decimal places.) | City | Frequency | Relative Frequency | Indianapolis | 120 | 0.060 | St. Louis | 430 | 0.215 | Chicago | 1,360 | 0.680 | Milwaukee | 90 | 0.045 | |

(a) | What is this chart called? | | | | Histogram |

(b) | What is the total number of frequencies? | | | | 100 |

(c) | What is the class interval? | | | | 5 |

(d) | What is the class frequency for the 25 to 30 class? | | | | 10 |

(e) | What is the relative