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1. The number of calories per serving for selected ready-to-eat cereals is listed here.

Construct a frequency distribution using 7 classes. Draw a histogram, a frequency polygon,


and an ogive for the data, using relative frequencies. Describe the shape of the histogram.
130 190 140 80 100 120 220 220 110 100 210 130 100 90 210 120 200 120 180 120 190 210
120 200 130 180 260 270 100 160 190 240 80 120 90 190 200 210 190 180 115 210 110 225
190 130

2. A listing of calories per one ounce of selected salad dressings (not fat-free) is given below.
Construct a stem and leaf plot for the data.
100 130 130 130 110 110 120 130 140 100 140 170 160 130 160 120 150 100 145 145 145
115 120 100 120 160 140 120 180 100 160 120 140 150 190 150 180 160

3. The average undergraduate grade point average (GPA) for the 25 top-ranked medical
schools is listed below. Find (a) the mean, (b) the median, (c) the mode.
3.80 3.77 3.70 3.74 3.70 3.86 3.76 3.68 3.67 3.57 3.83 3.70 3.80 3.74 3.67 3.78 3.74 3.73
3.65 3.66 3.75 3.64 3.78 3.73 3.64

4. The number of people killed in each state from passenger vehicle crashes for a specific
year is shown.
778 309 1110 324 705 1067 826 76 205 152 218 492 65 186 712 193 262 452 875 82 730
1185 2707 1279 390 305 123 948 343 602 69 451 951 104 985 155 450 2080 565 875 414
981 2786 82 793 214 130 396 620 797
Find the range, variance, and standard deviation. Assume the data represent samples.

5. When two dice are rolled, find the probability of getting


a. A sum of 5 or 6
b. A sum greater than 9
c. A sum less than 4 or greater than 9
d. A sum that is divisible by 4
e. A sum of 14
f. A sum less than 13

6. Computer Help Hot Line receives, on average, 6 calls per hour asking for assistance. The
distribution is Poisson. For any randomly selected hour, find the probability that the company
will receive using Poisson formula
a. At least 6 calls
b. 4 or more calls
c. At most 5 calls

7. The average number of years a person takes to complete a graduate degree program is 3.
The standard deviation is 4 months. Assume the variable is normally distributed. If an
individual enrolls in the program, find the probability that it will take
a. More than 4 years to complete the program
b. Less than 3 years to complete the program
c. Between 3.8 and 4.5 years to complete the program
d. Between 2.5 and 3.1 years to complete the program

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