QUESTION 1:
Consider program chosen obtained from a simple random sample of 50 school leavers around Kelang Valley as shown in Table 1.
A - Architecture B - Business C - Communication
E - Engineering F - Foundation I - IT
Table 1
B
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F
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I
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B
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A
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A
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F
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F
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F
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F
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E
|
B
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C
|
I
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B
|
E
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C
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C
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B
|
F
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C
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E
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C
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A
|
E
|
I
|
I
|
E
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B
|
B
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F
|
E
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C
|
B
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C
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I
|
I
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E
|
E
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B
|
F
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B
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F
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F
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C
|
I
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E
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E
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A
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E
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a) Prepare a summary table for program chosen. Calculate percentage and sectarian angle of each program.
b) Represent these information on a pie chart.
c) Draw a bar chart to represent the program chosen.
QUESTION 2:
Data in Table 2 represents the lifespan (in year) for a sample of 36 batteries used in an industrial.
Table 2
4.1
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5.2
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2.8
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4.9
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5.6
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4.0
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4.1
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4.3
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5.4
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4.5
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6.1
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3.7
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2.3
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4.5
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4.9
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5.6
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4.3
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3.9
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3.2
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5.0
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4.8
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3.7
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4.6
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5.5
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1.8
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5.1
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4.2
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6.3
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3.3
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5.8
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4.4
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4.8
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3.0
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4.3
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4.7
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5.1
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Based on the data,
a) construct a frequency distribution. Take 0.8 as a class width and 1.8 as a lower limit of the first class.
b) draw a histogram and frequency polygon.
QUESTION 3:
Refer to the frequency table in Question 2a), calculate the following:
a) mean
b) mode
c) standard deviation
d) Pearson's coefficient of skewness
Comment on the skewness of the distribution.
QUESTION 4:
Table shows the frequency distribution of the weight (in kg) of 52 students at a college.
Weight (kg)/
Berat (kg)
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Frequency/ Kekerapan
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40 - 44
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2
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45 - 49
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50 - 54
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7
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55 - 59
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60 - 64
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65 - 69
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2
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70 - 74
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1
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Determined:
a) the value of x
b) first quartile
c) median
d) third quartile.
e) inter-quartile range.
Solution Preview :
This assignment is based on the basic concepts of statistics. In this, we have to draw the sectarian angle, percentage of the frequency distribution. We have to draw the pie chart, bar chart, frequency chart etc of the given frequency distribution table. Also, we have to evaluate the first quartile, median, third quartile and IQR.