Purpose of Assignment<\/p>\n
The purpose of this assignment to orient students to the key concepts in statistics. This assignment will introduce students to the language of statistics. Students will also get a chance to warm-up on evaluating some basic descriptive statistics using Excel\u00ae prior to the course start.<\/p>\n
Assignment Steps<\/p>\n
This assignment has an Excel\u00ae dataset spreadsheet attached. You will be required to only do one of the three datasets.<\/p>\n
Resource: Microsoft Excel\u00ae, Statistics Concepts and Descriptive Measures Data Set<\/p>\n
Download the Statistics Concepts and Descriptive Measures Data Set.<\/p>\n
Choose one of the following datasets to complete this assignment:<\/p>\n
Consumer Food
\nFinancial
\nHospital
\nAnswer each of the following in a total of 90 words:<\/p>\n
For each column, identify whether the data is qualitative or quantitative.
\nIdentify the level of measurement for the data in each column.
\nFor each column containing quantitative data:
\nEvaluate the mean and median
\nInterpret the mean and median in plain non-technical terms
\nUse the Excel =AVERAGE function to find the mean
\nUse the Excel =MEDIAN function to find the median
\nFor each column containing quantitative data:
\nEvaluate the standard deviation and range
\nInterpret the standard deviation and range in plain non-technical terms
\nUse the Excel =STDEV.S function to find the standard deviation
\nFor range (maximum value minus the minimum value), find the maximum value using the Excel =MAX function and find the minimum value using the Excel\u2019s =MIN function
\nSubmit your assignment.<\/p>\n
Materials:<\/p>\n
Statistics Concepts and Descriptive Measures Grading Guide
\nStatistics Concepts and Descriptive Measures Data Set
\nResources
\nStatistics Concepts and Descriptive Measures Grading Guide
\nCenter for Writing Excellence
\nReference and Citation Generator
\nGrammar and Writing Guides<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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