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SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITYSchool of Business and Tourism MAT10251 Statistical Analysis |
PROJECT COVER SHEET
Please complete all of the following details and then make these sheets the first pages of your project – do not send it as a separate document.
Your project must be submitted as a Word document.
PART A
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MAT10251 – Statistical Analysis
Project Part A
Enter your sample number below
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Sample Number (last digit of your student ID number) |
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Fuel First letter family name A to M – Unleaded 91 First letter family name N to Z – Diesel |
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Value: 5%
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PLEASE ENSURE YOU KEEP A COPY OF YOUR PROJECT
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Marking and Feedback Sheet
Written Task Part A – Components of a longer report
300 to 500 words and one to three pages
Delete the italic text and add your content.
Introduction
Data
Introduce your data, in one or two paragraphs. In particular, describe the population and sample.
Results
A.1 Unleaded 91/Diesel Prices
Include here your graph and descriptive statistics with a brief interpretation.
This should include:
Excel Output
Copy your Excel output (that is, your graph and table of descriptive statistics) into the report.
Interpretation – several paragraphs
A brief interpretation of your graph and descriptive statistics, in particular:
· Discuss the shape, centre and dispersion of your graph. What conclusions can you reach about the distribution of the price of your specified fuel?
· Discuss and interpret the values of the descriptive statistics. In particular, present conclusions about the centre and variability of the price of your specified fuel.
· Compare and discuss any difference in the measures of central tendency. Which would you use to represent the average price of your chosen fuel? Justify this.
· Provide an estimated price range for your chosen fuel.
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Sheet1
| Max Marks | Recommended Marks | |||
| Cover sheet or sample incorrect | -2.0 | |||
| Format incorrect, including name | -2.0 | |||
| Statistical Calculations | ||||
| Graph (Frequency Histogram or Polygon) | 4.0 | |||
| Descriptive Statistics | 4.0 | |||
| Total Descriptive Statistics | 8.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Written Answer (Component of a business report) | ||||
| Introduction and data | 2.0 | |||
| Comments on graph | 3.0 | ` | ||
| Comments on descriptive statistics | 4.0 | |||
| Difference in measures of central tendency | 1.0 | |||
| Structure, grammar and spelling | 2.0 | |||
| Total Report | 12.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total | 20.0 | 0.0 |
Sheet2
Sheet3
Max Marks
Cover sheet or sample incorrect-2.0
Format incorrect, including name-2.0
Statistical Calculations
Graph (Frequency Histogram or Polygon)4.0
Descriptive Statistics4.0
Total Descriptive Statistics8.0
Written Answer (Component of a business report)
Introduction and data2.0
Comments on graph3.0
Comments on descriptive statistics4.0
Difference in measures of central tendency1.0
Structure, grammar and spelling2.0
Total Report12.0
Total20.0
