Deliverable 1 - Descriptive Statistics

Instructions

Scenario (Information repeated for deliverable 01, 03, and 04)

A major client of your company is interested in the salary  distributions of jobs in the state of Minnesota that range from $30,000  to $200,000 per year. As a Business Analyst, your boss asks you to  research and analyze the salary distributions. You are given a spreadsheet that contains the following information:

• A listing of the jobs by title 
• The salary (in dollars) for each job

The client needs the preliminary findings by the end of the day, and your boss asks you to first compute some basic statistics.

Background information on the Data

The data set in the spreadsheet consists of 364 records that you  will be analyzing from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data set  contains a listing of several jobs titles with yearly salaries ranging  from approximately $30,000 to $200,000 for the state of Minnesota.

What to Submit

Your boss wants you to submit the spreadsheet with the completed  calculations. Your research and analysis should be present within the  answers provided on the worksheet.

Grading Rubric

1.Correctly solved almost all the problems.

2.Mostly complete and detailed steps are provided to explain how to solve the 

problem.

3.Explanations demonstrate a proficient understanding of most of the statistical concepts and terminology, but with no errors

4. All variables, equations, and expressions are properly formatted.