Introduction To Statistics And Data Analysis
Introduction To Statistics And Data Analysis
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337794503
Author: PECK
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 1.4, Problem 16E

For each of the following situations, give a set of possible data values that might arise from making the observations described.

  1. a. The manufacturer for each of the next 10 automobiles to pass through a given intersection is noted.
  2. b. The grade point average for each of the 15 seniors in a statistics class is determined.
  3. c. The number of gas pumps in use at each of 20 gas stations at a particular time is determined.
  4. d. The actual net weight of each of 12 bags of fertilizer having a labeled weight of 50 pounds is determined.
  5. e. Fifteen different radio stations are monitored during a 1-hour period, and the amount of time devoted to commercials is determined for each.
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Introduction To Statistics And Data Analysis

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