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EXERCISE 4.

NAME: _____________________________________

COURSE/YEAR/BLOCK : _____________________

Activity 1: Exercise/Applying the Concept


I. Indicate which of the following variables are quantitative and which are qualitative and clas-
sify the quantitative variables as discrete or continuous.

1. Educational Attainment
2. Brand of Shoes
3. Room Number
4. Student Number
5. IQ Score
6. Height of a Building
7. Number of Years in Service
8. Rank of Teachers
9. Number of Covid Cases
10. Cost of Swab Tests

II. A food product company is considering marketing a new snack food. To see how consumers
react to the product, the company conducted a taste test using 100 randomly selected shoppers at
MEGAMALL. The shoppers were asked to taste the snack food and then fill out a short ques-
tionnaire that requested the following information:

a. What is your age: Ans: _______


b. Are you the person who typically does the shopping for your household?
Ans. ______
c. How many people are you in the family? Ans: _____
d. Are you with friends or with family members/relatives when you do your
shopping or malling? Ans: _____
e. How would you rate the taste of the snack food on a scale of 1 to 10,
where 1 is least tasty and 10 is very tasty? Ans: _____
f. Would you purchase this snack food if it were available on the market?
g. If you answered yes to question e, how often would you purchase it ?
Ans:______
h. If you answered with friends to question d, how many friends are with
you? Ans:______
Each of these questions generates a data set of interest to the company. Determine the
data of interest in each question and classify each data set as either qualitative or quan-
titative and justify your classification.

III. For a sample of 20 students in MVGFC, the number of minutes they spend per day on online
games are as follows; 45, 25, 30, 20, 50, 24, 48, 50, 60, 23, 25, 35, 18, 30, 35, 20, 25, 18, 27, 0
minutes. Calculate the;

a. Mean
b. Median
c. Mode for the number of minutes spend in online games

IV. The daily number of machine copies made by the xyz copying centre are grouped into a table
having the classes 0 - 49, 50 - 99, 100 - 149, 150 - 199. Create a table and find;

a. The class boundaries


b. The class marks
c. The class intervals

V. Complete the table below:

No. of stu- Mid-


dents point fixi Cf<
Scores (fi) (xi)
20 -29 5

30 - 39 9

40 - 49 11

50 - 59 22

60 - 69 13

70 - 79 7

80 - 89 3

n = 70

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