Exam 3: Graphical Descriptive Techniques II
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Correlation implies causation.
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Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-A department store's monthly sales (in thousands of dollars) for the last year were as follows. A histogram should be used to present these data. Month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Sales 78 74 83 87 85 93 100 105 103 89 78 94
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Explain the difference between a histogram and a line chart.
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-What are the two most important characteristics to look for in a scatter diagram?
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-The sum of cumulative relative frequencies always equals 1.
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-The first scatter diagram below shows a stronger linear relationship than the second scatter diagram. (Assume the scales on both scatter diagrams are the same.)

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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-The number of class intervals in a histogram depends on the number of observations in the data set.
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Experience shows that few students hand in their statistics exams early; most prefer to hand them in near the end of the test period. This means the time taken by students to write exams is positively skewed.
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-A(n) ____________________ is a table that sorts data into class intervals (categories) and gives the number of observations in each interval (category).
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Electronics Company
At a meeting of regional offices managers of a national electronics company, a survey was taken to determine the number of employees the regional managers supervise in the operation of their departments. The results of the survey are shown below. Number of emplayees supervised 1 2 3 4 5 Frequency 7 11 14 10 NARREND
-{Electronics Company Narrative} Across all of the regional offices, how many total employees were supervised by those surveyed?
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Beef prices throughout the year (month 1 = January) are shown in the line chart below (per pound). Describe beef prices for this given year using this line chart. 
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Which of the following describes the shape of the histogram below? 
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-According to the stem-and-leaf plot below, this data set is symmetric. Stem-and-leaf of P/E ratio; N=10 Leaf Unit = 0.10 2 -1 53 4 -0 97 (2) -0 65 4 0 3 3 0 6 2 1 3 1 1 8
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-A histogram is said to be ____________________ if, when we draw a vertical line down the center of the histogram, the two sides are identical in shape and size.
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-If the data in a scatter diagram is scattered completely at random, what do you conclude?
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Teachers Ages
The ages (in years) of a sample of 25 teachers are as follows:
47 21 37 53 28 40 30 32 34 26 34 24 24 35 45 38 35 28 43 45 30 45 31 41 56 NARREND
-{Teachers Ages Narrative} Draw a frequency histogram of this data which contains four classes. What is the shape of the histogram?
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-A professor examines the relationship between minutes studying and exam score (out of 200 points) for a random sample of his students. The scatter diagram is shown below. It appears that study time has somewhat of a positive linear relationship with exam score. 
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Home Care
Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Observations that are measured at the same time represent what type of data?
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Test scores
The scores on a calculus test for a random sample of 40 students are as follows:
63 74 42 65 51 54 36 56 68 57 62 64 76 67 79 61 81 77 59 38 84 68 71 94 71 86 69 75 91 55 48 82 83 54 79 62 68 58 41 47 NARREND
-{Test Grades Narrative} Construct a cumulative frequency and a cumulative relative frequency distribution for this data. What proportion of the exam scores are less than 60? What proportion of the exam scores are 70 or more?
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Data are collected on the number of house calls (x) made in a given week by each of 60 nurses in a certain hospital. The same data set is displayed in each of the three histograms below.
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-Which of the following statements is false?
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