Statistics 1.2
Heights of sunflowers in a garden are an example of which type of data?
Continuous
Speeds of cars driving on the highway are an example of which type of data?
Continuous
Temperatures in Kelvin of various sites on the moon are an example of which type of data?
Continuous
Weights of animals are an example of which type of data?
Continuous
The numbers of TV shows taped in Los Angeles on various days are an example of which type of data?
Discrete
Colors of jelly beans in a jar are an example of which type of data?
Neither
Names of TV shows taped in Los Angeles are an example of which type of data?
Neither
Religious affiliations are an example of which type of data?
Neither
Songs on a band's set list are an example of which type of data?
Neither
Types of cars people own are an example of which type of data?
Neither
Bank account numbers are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Letter grades on a math exam are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Religious affiliations are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Types of cars people own are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Types of motorcycles in a show room are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. A supervisor must give a summary evaluation rating from among the choices given below: 1) Poor 2) Fair 3) Good 4) Very good 5) Excellent Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Ordinal
Boiling points in degrees Celsius for various substances are an example of which type of data?
Quantitative
Class sizes of various sections of college algebra at your university are an example of which type of data?
Quantitative
Goals scored during a soccer game are an example of which type of data?
Quantitative
Sales in dollars made by a sales person are an example of which type of data?
Quantitative
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The temperature in Fahrenheit of a U.S. city each day for a month. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Continuous Interval
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The lifetimes of 100 five volt batteries is recorded. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Continuous Ratio
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The number of emergency phone calls received each day for 30 randomly selected days. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Discrete Ratio
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The number of robberies that occurred last year in the 40 largest American cities. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Discrete Ratio
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The prices of 5050 randomly selected cars. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Discrete Ratio
The numbers of each color of jelly beans in a jar (assuming they are all whole) are an example of which type of data?
Discrete
The numbers of telephone calls received in one day by each person in a company are an example of which type of data?
Discrete
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. Fifty people were asked to respond to a survey question regarding how frequently they used their credit card. The categories they were asked to choose from are given below: 1) Infrequently 2) Sometimes 3) Frequently Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative NQualitative Neither Ordinaleither Ordinal
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. A questionnaire asks the respondent to identify his/her gender. The respondent is asked to fill in the appropriate number on a form. 1) Male 2) Female Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Nominal
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The number on the uniform of a football player. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Nominal
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. You toss a coin and record "head" as 1 and "tail" as 2. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Nominal
A company asked prospective customers to evaluate the quality of their product. The prospective customers were asked to select one of the categories given below: 1) Poor 2) Average 3) Good 4) Excellent Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Ordinal
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. A company's international marketing group asked the following question to residents of 50 countries: "What has been your experience with American products?" 1) Below Average 2) Average 3) Above Average 4) Good to Excellent Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Ordinal
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. Five people are in a bakery waiting for service. Each person takes a ticket when they enter the bakery in order to determine when they will be served. The person with the lowest ticket number will be served next. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Qualitative Neither Ordinal
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. Birth years of each person in your family. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Discrete Interval
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The IQ scores of students at the local college. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Discrete Interval
Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. The salaries of 80 randomly selected employees. Are these data qualitative or quantitative? Are these data discrete or continuous? What is the highest level of measurement the data possesses?
Quantitative Discrete Ratio
