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STATISTICS EXTRA CREDIT
Due 7:25 am January 2, 2013
1.
Choose data that
has 30 different points of interest (like temperatures of 30 states or batting
averages for 30 different players)
2.
Make/copy a TABLE displaying the information
in Excel
3.
Create a GRAPH in Excel displaying your
30 data points
a.
Choose a graph
that BEST displays your information
b.
Title and label
all the parts of the graph
4.
Find the measures
of Central Tendency
a. mean
b. median
c. mode
i.
you may use your
calculator
ii.
type/label your
results in your Excel worksheet
5.
Find the measures
of variation (must make a table in Excel)
a. Variance
b. Standard
deviation
c. Average
deviation
d. Range
6. 95% CI for the mean and variance clearly displayed
TO BE SUBMITTED
·
MUST BE TYPED and ORGANIZED
·
TWO TABLES (one of just the data and one of the
variation)
·
ONE GRAPH
·
9 ANSWERS (central tendency, CI’s and variation)
Do not email me questions
about extra credit. I love you all, but
have absolutely no intention of checking school email over break J
