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    ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION FORM Course Name: SMMD Assignment Title: Assignment 1 (HousePrices.jmp) Submitted by: Garima Agrawal (Section D) (Student name or group name) Group Member Name | PG ID | Garima Agrawal | 61410506 | Question1: The data for home values has a considerable wide range (429578) as compared to the inter-quartile range (93522). This means the data has a huge spread and the same can be verified from coefficient of variation which is even more than 41%. Besides

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    QUESTION 3 (20 MARKS) a. A psychological test identifies people as being one of eight types. For instance‚ Type 1 is “Rationalist” and applies to 15% of men 8 % of women. Type 2 is “Teacher” and applies to 12% of men and 14% of women. Each person fits one and only one type. (i) Suppose college roommates have a particularly hard time getting along with each other if they are both ‘ Rationalist’. A college randomly assigns roommates of the same gender. Assuming that half of college roomate pairs

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    1. A radio station that plays classical music has a “By Request” program each Saturday night. The percentage of requests for composers on a particular night are listed below: Composers Percentage of Requests Bach 5 Beethoven 26 Brahms 9 Dvorak 2 Mendelssohn 3 Mozart 21 Schubert 12 Schumann 7 Tchaikovsky 14 Wagner 1 a. Does the data listed above comprise a valid probability distribution? Explain.

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    Morocco. The characters in the play were depicted by actors such as Russell Crowe as Maximus the betrayed general‚ Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus the emperor’s son and Connie Nielsen as Lucilla Commodus’ sister. Gladiator in my opinion‚ is a moderately accurate historical representation of the events that took place in the latter half of 2nd century AD. The historical setting starts in the winter of 180AD with the initial battle according to the opening text in the movie. The movie focuses on the events

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    Is Nick carraway a reliable narrator? In the beginning of the book‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Nick could be described as the main character but as the book goes on Nick is having more of a secondary role‚ instead of the primary role which he was supposed to be. The Great Gatsby is shown through the eyes of one man. We as the readers don’t know whether or not whatever Nick says is correct or true. A good narrator doesn’t judge people but Nick does this a lot. We see how he changes at different points in

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    Crime Statistics The crime statistics focus on giving out specific detailed information to the public and the government of United States about all the crime taken place in a certain period of time. The crime related information for the statistics is collected and published by different federal government agencies such as FBI‚ the department of Justice‚ the National Institute of Justice‚ etc. The statistics include data about how much crime is there; when and where crime occurs; what type of crime

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    me that I have become rude‚ careless‚ and that I try to separate myself from the family. I did not realized that I had changed‚ but maybe I really did changed without knowing. If it wasn’t for her‚ telling me that I have changed‚ I might become a completely different person. So I decided to change. My mother had influence me in many ways‚ she taught me to never give up and taught me what is right and what is wrong. My mother had taught me to never give up. It was on mid August when my AP Biology score

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    Official Statistics on crime are often likened to the ¡§tip of an Iceberg¡¨. Critically assess this assertion in light of the ¡§dark figure¡¨ of crime and any new forms of data that can provide a clearer picture of the true extent of crime. Crime is continuously changing in its definition in people¡¦s perceptions with no complex classification being universally accepted. This forms the basis of the problems faced when attempting to count crime‚ who determines what crime is; the government of

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    shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate; therefore it should not be used in the criminal justice system. Discuss. The criminal justice systems in Australia and throughout the world rely on evidence to prosecute persons suspected of a crime. Previously‚ criminal investigators relied upon eyewitness accounts for their investigations though psychological research shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate and should not be used in the criminal justice

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    Valid Valid information is information that is reliable and correct which can be used for many purposes when it’s needed. An example of information that needs to be valid would be if you are checking the prices for server software for an IT business and the prices listed were wrong then you made plans based on wrong prices which could make the whole plan wrong‚ so this is a general example when information needs to be valid and correct. Reliable Reliable information is information that you can rely

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