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Truck Analysis Essay

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Question and Hypotheses: Based on the information published in 2012, that Texas A &M have populous of undergrad student of which 96.6% are Texas residence [1]. I speculate to see more vehicle to have Texas plates and at least 10% of out-of-state license plates park in the student parking lot. Also with facts that the auto industry produce up to 12%[1] of truck at the nation level would expect to see the out of 10% of out-of-state car that that 2% would be trucks and out of the Texas plated cars that there would be a significant increases of truck up to 20%. Due to personnel experience of seeing more truck compare to non-trucks. So with the combine figures stated above I make a prediction that I would encounter 50 % Texas own trucks in the …show more content…

First we discussed what is consider as a truck with group agreement we stated that SUV would not be consider as a truck. Then we consider how to count entry and exiting cars. We would not subtract leaving personnel and make entering car as park car. Also to cover a larger parking area in different location we were one of 6 groups. There were know limitation to our design, one was that we were confine to a specific location for practicality, we only conducted our experiment one time and in a small amount time, we were in a parking lot that designated for faculty only, that skew our number because of the logic that if your faculty then you have a Texas register car. Also they could be a slight miscounting due to human error. Data Collection: So the fact that I was part of group that was in group of 6 we had to combine our finding. Individually I had make down two Texas trucks and 7 Texas cars. As a class we had 73 Texas trucks, 270 Texas cars and 5 out-of-state cars. Results, Discussion,

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