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    Q-1 STATISTICS PLAYS A VITTAL ROLE IN ALMOST EVERY FACET OF HUMAN LIFE.DECRIBE THE FUNCTIONS OF STATISTIC.EXPLAIN THE APPLICATION OF STATISTICS. ANS- MEANING OF STATISTICS- ACCORDING TO SELIGMAN “STATISTIC IS A SCIENCE WHICH DEALS WITH THE METHOD OF COLLECTING‚ CLASSIFYING‚ PRESENTING‚ COMPARING & INTERPRETING THE NUMERICAL DATA TO THROW LIGHT ON ENQUIRY.” ACCORDING TO CROXTON & COWDEN- “STATISTICS IS THE SCIENCE OF COLLECTION‚ PRESENTATION‚ ANALYSIS & INTERPRETATION OF NUMERICAL DATA FROM LOGICAL

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    simple random sampling. Stem plot A stemplot (or stem-and-leaf display)‚ in statistics‚ is a device for presenting quantitative data in a graphical format‚ similar to a histogram‚ to assist in visualizing the shape of a distribution. Unlike histograms‚ stemplots retain the original data to at least two significant digits‚ and put the data in order‚ thereby easing the move to order-based inference and non-parametric statistics. To construct a stem plot‚ the observations must first be sorted in ascending

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    The Mean and Median: Measures of Central Tendency The Mean and the Median The difference between the mean and median can be illustrated with an example. Suppose we draw a sample of five women and measure their weights. They weigh 100 pounds‚ 100 pounds‚ 130 pounds‚ 140 pounds‚ and 150 pounds. To find the median‚ we arrange the observations in order from smallest to largest value. If there is an odd number of observations‚ the median is the middle value. If there is an even number of observations

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    sections have different chosen public school that they can help or give happiness for the students on their chosen school. They have different preparations on how they can give the gradeschool students happiness. Grade 12-GAS-A have chosen Tipakan Elementary school for their immersion‚ when the day of their immersion came‚ they did not know if they were going to continue because of the heavy rain‚ they arrived at the meeting place “The Mabini Academy” at 6:00 am but because of the heavy rain it was

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    Statistics Case Study-1 Age Weeks Employed 55 21 30 18 23 11 52 36 41 19 25 12 42 7 45 25 25 6 40 21 25 13 25 11 59 34 49 27 33 18 35 20 a. Age Weeks Employed Mean 37.75 Mean 18.6875 Standard Error 2.974195 Standard Error 2.188452 Median 37.5 Median 18.5 Mode 25 Mode 21 Standard Deviation 11.89678 Standard Deviation 8.753809 Sample Variance 141.5333 Sample Variance 76.62917 Kurtosis -1.17143 Kurtosis -0.21626 Skewness 0.337402 Skewness 0.522601 Range 36 Range 30

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    Question 1 a. Mean age = 960/20=48 b. Standard Deviation = 10.74832 Web address: http://easycalculation.com/statistics/standard-deviation.php Frequency distribution table for denomination. Score f(frequency) 1 1 2 2 4 2 5 1 6 3 7 3 8 1 9 3 10 3 12 1 N=30 c. What is the percentage of people who identify themselves as Baptist? 3/20 = .15 x 100 = 15% What is the mode of church attendance? 5 Question

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    Test the appropriate ... Wednesday‚ May 11‚ 2011 at 2:18am by Erica Applied Statistics Assignment Guidelines Perform a two-tailed hypothesis test using the steps outlined in the assignment description. In a Word document‚ create a report that includest the following: Null and alternate statements. Pasted Microsoft Excel data output. Identification of the ... Sunday‚ October 23‚ 2011 at 6:05pm by Truth Statistics Null hypothesis: Ho: p = .80 -->meaning: population proportion is equal

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    The study discussed in “A Comparison of Financial Performance‚ Organizational Characteristics‚ and Management Strategy Among Rural and Urban Nursing Facilities” was conducted to understand the influence of patient care amongst beds‚ in-patient days‚ patient days‚ patient care revenue‚ nursing salaries‚ and facilities expenditures between the rural and non-rural nursing homes/facilities in New Mexico. The main hypothesis that was tested among the dataset was does rural homes have a lower average of

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    plagiarism (copying) or any other attempt to gain an academic advantage in a dishonest or unfair manner. Breaches of the Academic Honesty Policy will result in dismissal from HCT Project Objectives: To estimate the population parameters from sample statistics‚ using interval estimate (90%‚ 95% and 99% levels). The project consists of three parts as listed below. You should carefully read the instructions. This project is Group based (2 – 3) and each Group will have different results based on the initial

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    How many standard deviations is my hypothesis (sample mean) is away from the actual (null hypothesis population mean) T – statistic Rejecting the null may be a mistake = p –value ONE SAMPLE 3 formulas T.Dist.rt (t‚ sample size - 1 “df”) -> alternative that mu is bigger than a 1 – T.Dist.rt (t‚ sample size – 1) -> mu is less than a T.Dist.2t(t‚samplesize - 1) -> not equal to p < significant level reject the null NEVER accept null TWO SAMPLE directly get the p-value

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