NSW HSC HSC Diagnostic Bivariant Data Analysis

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Question 1 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 BIVARIANT SCATTERPLOT Marks (1)

For each of the following pairs of variables, which statement is correct?

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(i) Independent variable: distance travelled by car

Dependent variable: amount of fuel used

(ii) Independent variable: amount of daily exercise

Dependent variable: fitness level

A Only (i) has a positive association B Only (ii) has a positive association

C Both have a positive association D Neither (i) or (ii) have a positive association

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Question 2 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 PEARSONS CORRELATION COEFFICIENT Marks (1)

The adjacent scatter plot indicates a correlation coe icient r = ?

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A 0.9 B 0.7 C −0.9 D −0.7

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Question 3 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 PEARSONS CORRELATION COEFFICIENT Marks (2)

In the adjacent table, ST refers to the study time

in hours and F F Facebook Friends. Using this 􏁘
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data, the correlation coe icient is?

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Question 4 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 LINE OF BEST FIT Marks (2)

Using technology for the data set:

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(3.6, 3.2), (5.9, 3.9), (7, 1), (4.4, 5.2), (3.4, 6.2), (2.2, 5.7), (5, 2.3), (1.2, 8.2)

Determine the equation of the line of best fit.

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Question 5 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 LINE OF BEST FIT Marks (2)

Given the correlation coe icient r = 0.81 for the data set:
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(−2, 0), (0, 0), (1, 1), (3, 1), (4, 2)

Determine the equation of the line of best fit.

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Question 6 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 INTERPOLATION AND EXTRAPOLATION Marks (1)

In a study of errors made in a test, for times ranging from 10 to 30 seconds, the equation relating
the number of errors Ne to time t is : Ne = −0.5t + 20. Which statements are correct? 􏁘
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(i) Interpolating t ,
= 10 Ne = 10

(ii) Extrapolating t ,
= 30 Ne = 15

A Both are true B Both are false C Only (i) is true D Only (ii) is true

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Question 7 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 INTERPOLATION AND EXTRAPOLATION Marks (1)

The equation relating life expectancy Le and birth from 1900 to current year y is given as
y − 310. Consider the statements 􏁘
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Le =
5

(i) By extrapolating let y = 1910 → Le = 72

(ii) By interpolating let y = 1940 → Le = 78

A Only (i) is true B Only (ii) is true C Both are true D Both are false

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Question 8 BIVARIANT DATA ANALYSIS 

􏠾 STATISTICAL INVESTIGATION Marks (2)

For a set of data the line of best fit is given by: y = −1.4x + 107 Sx = 5.4, and Sy = 9.6 .
From this we can assume that the correlation is? 􏁘
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