14. At a BIG TEN College, two outstanding athletes, a 400-meter sprinter and a High Jumper, break their college's record in their respective events. Matthew, the college sports statistician, decides to determine which record-breaking result was more outstanding relative to the athlete's event. To determine who performed the more outstanding record breaking feat relative to their respective event, Matthew collected the best performances for each respective event within the BIG TEN Colleges for the year. The following table contains the information. Record Mean Standard Deviation Athlete | 400-Meter Sprinter 43.61 seconds 44.35 seconds 0.41 seconds High Jumper 2.44 meters 2.39 meters 0.04 meters a) Based on the table information, which athlete had the more outstanding record relative to their respective event? b) State the statistical result(s) you computed to support your answer!

A fundraiser is offering a small gift to people making a donation.  The donor can choose one of four gifts: a mug, a t-shirt, a plush toy, or a water bottle.  The fundraiser would like to know if any of the gifts were more or less popular or were they equal in preference.  The data for n = 40 donors are below:

Bicycling, the world's leading cycling magazine, reviews hundreds of bicycles throughout the year. Their "Road-Race" category contains reviews of bikes used by riders primarily interested in racing. One of the most important factors in selecting a bike for racing is the weight of the bike. The following data show the weight (pounds) and price ($) for 10 racing bikes reviewed by the magazine.† Brand Weight Price ($) FELT F5 17.8 2,100 PINARELLO Paris 16.1 6,250 ORBEA Orca GDR 14.9 8,370 EDDY MERCKX EMX-7 15.9 6,200 BH RC1 Ultegra 17.2 4,000 BH Ultralight 386 13.1 8,600 CERVELO S5 Team 16.2 6,000 GIANT TCR Advanced 2 17.1 2,580 WILIER TRIESTINA Gran Turismo 17.6 3,400 SPECIALIZED S-works Amira SL4 14.1 8,000 (a) Use the data to develop an estimated regression equation that could be used to estimate the price for a bike given the weight. (Round your numerical values to the nearest integer). ŷ = ??       (b) Compute r2. (Round your answer to three decimal…

In a town of 3,000 people, 600 are over 50 years of age and 400 are left-handed. It is also known that 15% of all left-handers in the town are over 50 years of age. How many people in the town are left-handed, over 50 years of age, or both?

In a new subdivision, six homes cost $75000, eight homes cost $80000, and six homes cost $105000. What is the sum of the weighted average and the mode of these homes' costs? $166300 $166000 $167400 O $165000 O $165200

The Condé Nast Traveler Gold List provides ratings for the top 20 small cruise ships. The data shown below are the scores each ship received based upon the results from Condé Nast Traveler's Annual Readers' Choice Survey. Each score represents the percentage of respondents who rated a ship as excellent or very good on several criteria, including Shore Excursions and Food/Dining. An overall score was also reported and used to rank the ships. The highest ranked ship, the Seabourn Odyssey, has an overall score of 94.4, the highest component of which is 97.8 for Food/Dining. Shore Ship Overall Food/Dining Excursions Seabourn Odyssey 94.4 90.9 97.8 Seabourn Pride 93.0 84.2 96.7 National Geographic Endeavor 92.9 100.0 88.5 Seabourn Sojourn 91.3 94.8 97.1 Paul Gauguin 90.5 87.9 91.2 Seabourn Legend 90.3 82.1 98.8 Seabourn Spirit 90.2 86.3 92.0 Silver Explorer 89.9 92.6 88.9 Silver Spirit 89.4 85.9 90.8 Seven Seas Navigator 89.2 83.3 90.5 Silver Whisperer 89.2 82.0 88.6 National Geographic…

At Cityville High School, 36% of the students participate in sports, 36% of the students participate in academic clubs, and 13% of the students participate in both sports and academic clubs. Find the proportion of students who participate in either sports or academic clubs.

To help consumers in purchasing a laptop computer, Consumer Reports calculates an overall test score for each computer tested based upon rating factors such as ergonomics, portability, performance, display, and battery life. Higher overall scores indicate better test results. The following data show the average retail price and the overall score for ten 13-inch models.† Brand & Model Price ($) OverallScore Samsung Ultrabook NP900X3C-A01US 1,250 83 Apple MacBook Air MC965LL/A 1,300 83 Apple MacBook Air MD231LL/A 1,200 82 HP ENVY 13-2050nr Spectre XT 950 79 Sony VAIO SVS13112FXB 800 77 Acer Aspire S5-391-9880 Ultrabook 1,200 74 Apple MacBook Pro MD101LL/A 1,200 74 Apple MacBook Pro MD313LL/A 1,000 73 Dell Inspiron I13Z-6591SLV 700 67 Samsung NP535U3C-A01US 600 63 (a) Develop a scatter diagram with price as the independent variable.

A school newspaper reporter decides to randomly survey 17 students to see if they will attend Tet (Vietnamese New Year) festivities this year. Based on past years, she knows that 11% of students attend Tet festivities. We are interested in the number of students who will attend the festivities. How many of the 17 students do we expect to attend the festivities?

The U.S. Open Golf Tournament was played at Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, with prizes ranging from $465,000 for first place to $5000. Par for the course is 70. The tournament consists of four rounds played on different days. The scores for each round of the 32 players who placed in the money (more than $17,000) are given. The scores for the first round were as follows. 71 65 67 73 74 73 70 75 71 72 71 75 75 71 71 72 72 73 71 67 66 75 75 75 71 The scores for the fourth round for these players were as follows. 69 69 73 73 73 74 72 72 70 71 71 72 71 71 71 71 69 70 72 74 72 71 68 69 70 69 71 73 74 1 2 3 4 (a) Make a stem-and-leaf display for the first-round scores. Use two lines per stem. (Enter your answers from smallest to largest separated by spaces. Enter NONE for stems with no leaves.) First-Round Scores X X X X 5 6 7 8 71 71 74 73 71 74 75 NONE NONE NONE NONE 70 NONE 72 73 (b) Make a stem-and-leaf display for the fourth-round scores. Use two lines per stem. (Enter…