GB513 Unit 1 Quiz Latest 2017 (Score 100%)

    QuestionQuestion 1 2 / 2 pointsManuel Banales Marketing Director of Plano Power Plants Inc.’s Electrical Division is leading a study to identify and assess the relative importance of product features. Manuel directs his staff to design a survey questionnaire and distribution it to all of Planos 954 customers. Manuel is ordering a:1) statistic from the customers2) census of the customers3) sample of the customers4) sorting of the customers5) parameter of the customersQuestion 2 2 / 2 pointsA cancer research group was interested in determining the percentage of women 40 years or older that have regularly scheduled mammograms.To accomplish this they surveyed 500 women in this age group and based on 155 women that responded affirmatively estimated the percentage of all women in this age group that have regularly scheduled mammograms. This process is an example of:1) nonparametric statistics2) nominal data3) descriptive statistics4) inferential statistics5) censusQuestion 3 2 / 2 pointsAbel Alonzo Director of Human Resources is exploring the causes of employee absenteeism at Batesville Bottling during the last operating year.Personnel records for 50 of the plant’s 250 employees are selected for analysis. For this study the group of 50 employees is a:1) parameter2) sample3) population4) statistic5) frameQuestion 4 2 / 2 pointsThe staff of Mr. Wayne Wertz VP of Operations at Portland Peoples Bank prepared a frequency histogram of waiting time for walk-in customers. Approximately how many walk-in customers waited at least 6 minutes? (Note the position of the labels on the x-axis the first column is the number of customers who waited 1 minute and the last column is the number of customers who waited 10 minutes).1) 202) 303) 904) 1805) 200Question 5 2 / 2 pointsThe staffs of the accounting and quality control departments rated their respective supervisor’s leadership style as either (1) authoritarian or (2) participatory. 68% of the accounting staff rated their supervisor authoritarian and 32% rated him participatory. 40% of the quality control staff rated their supervisor authoritarian and 60% rated her participatory. The best graphic depiction of these data would be two:1) histograms2) frequency polygons3) ogives4) pie charts5) scatter plotsQuestion 6 2 / 2 pointsThe following graphic of residential housing data (selling price and size in square feet) is a:1) scatter plot2) Pareto chart3) pie chart4) cumulative histogram5) cumulative frequency distributionQuestion 7 2 / 2 pointsA statistics student made the following grades on five tests: 84 68 88 72 and 72. What is the median grade?1) 882) 723) 784) 805) 82Question 8 2 / 2 pointsThe average starting salary for graduates at a university is $25000 with a standard deviation of $4000. If a histogram of the data shows that it takes on a bell shape (normally distributed) the empirical rule says that approximately 68% of the graduates would have a starting salary between:1) $23000 and $270002) $21000 and $290003) $19000 and $310004) $24000 and $260005) $26000 and $28000Question 10 2 / 2 pointsDavid Desreumaux VP of Human Resources of American First Banks (AFB) is reviewing the employee training programs of AFB banks. His staff compiled the following table of regional statistics on teller training hours. Southeast Region Southwest RegionMean 20 28Median 20 20Mode 20 21Standard Deviation 5 7What can David conclude from these statistics?1) The Southeast distribution is symmetrical.2) The Southwest distribution is skewed to the left.3) The Southwest distribution has the greater dispersion.4) The Southwest distribution is symmetrical.5) The two distributions are symmetrical.

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