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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 B
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I have read and understand the Rules Relating to Awards ( Rule 3 Section 18 – Academic Integrity ) as contained in the SCU Policy Library. I understand the penalties that apply for academic misconduct and agree to be bound by these rules.
The work I am submitting electronically is entirely my own work.
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MAT10251 – Statistical Analysis
Project Part B
Complete the summary table 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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Confidence Level |
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Level of Significance |
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Value: 15%
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PLEASE ENSURE YOU KEEP A COPY OF YOUR PROJECT
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Self-Marking Sheet for Part A
Reflection/feedback ( approximately 200 words )
Marking and Feedback Sheet Part B
Comments
The written task and appendices should appear here after a copy of your Part A submission
Delete the italic text and add your content
Written Answer Part B Components of a longer report
Each answer below should:
· Introduce and put the question in context
· Include appropriate Excel output.
· Present the results of your intervals or tests without unnecessary statistical jargon.
Results
B.1 Average Price Unleaded 91/Diesel Price
100 to 200 words and 0.5 to 1.5 pages
Use the estimate, constructed in Question 1, for the population mean price of your fuel on the day and in the state specified by your sample, to provide a justified answer to the question
Was the average price of your fuel expensive on the day and in the state specified by your sample?
B.2 Unleaded 91/Diesel Price Expensive
100 to 200 words and 0.5 to 1.5 pages
Use your answer to Question 2:
On the specified day was the price of your fuel at least $1.50 per litre in more than 25% of petrol stations in the state specified by your sample?
to decide if the price of your fuel was expensive on the day and in the state specified by your sample.
Appendices Part B
The appendices should show full statistical working for each question and should include
· Definition of random variable/s
· Any required assumptions.
· Why test or interval was chosen
· Hypotheses and decision for a hypothesis test
· Excel output
· Interpretation of results and a conclusion
Appendix B.1 – Statistical answer for Question 1
Estimate the population mean price of your fuel, Unleaded 91 or Diesel, on the day and in the state specified by your sample.
Appendix B.2 – Statistical answer for Question 2
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Max MarksMark
Cover sheet or sample incorrect-2
Format incorrect, including file name-2
Self-Marking and Reflection Part A (5 marks)
Self-Marking Part A2
Reflection3
Part B Statistical Inference Tasks (19 marks)
Statistical Inference Question 1
Choice of technique, assumptions & other required steps4
Calculation (Excel output)3
Conclusion2
Statistical Inference Question 2
Choice of technique, assumptions & other required steps5
Calculation (Excel output)3
Decision and conclusion2
Written task - Discussion and results (6 marks)
Question 12
Question 22
Structure, grammar and spelling2
Total Part B300.0
Sheet1
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| Cover sheet or sample incorrect | -2 | |
| Format incorrect, including file name | -2 | |
| Self-Marking and Reflection Part A (5 marks) | ||
| Self-Marking Part A | 2 | |
| Reflection | 3 | |
| Part B Statistical Inference Tasks (19 marks) | ||
| Statistical Inference Question 1 | ||
| Choice of technique, assumptions & other required steps | 4 | |
| Calculation (Excel output) | 3 | |
| Conclusion | 2 | |
| Statistical Inference Question 2 | ||
| Choice of technique, assumptions & other required steps | 5 | |
| Calculation (Excel output) | 3 | |
| Decision and conclusion | 2 | |
| Written task - Discussion and results (6 marks) | ||
| Question 1 | 2 | |
| Question 2 | 2 | |
| Structure, grammar and spelling | 2 | |
| Total Part B | 30 | 0.0 |
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Sheet3
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 Statistics4.0
Total Descriptive Statistics8.0
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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
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Total20.0
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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 |
