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Part D: Must show all your work step by step in order to receive the full credit; Excel is not allowed. (39-50)

39. Use the given information to answer the following questions:

X

0

1

f

9

1

a. Range

b. Variance

c. Standard Deviation

40. Financial planners often recommend international mutual funds to boost the overall performance of an investor's portfolio. The year's performance figures for U.S. stock funds and for international stock funds are as follows, in percentages.

Year

U.S. Stock Funds

International Stock Funds

1983

21.77

27.73

1984

-1.20

-4.71

1985

28.52

44.44

1986

14.53

41.40

1987

1.17

7.02

1988

15.75

17.43

1989

25.09

21.98

1990

-6.11

-12.07

1991

36.67

12.51

1992

9.11

-4.48

1993

9.17

25.65

(Adapted from "International Aid," USA Today, October4, 1993, p.3B.)

Use the given information and fill in the table and answer the following question (a-b).

Year

U.S. Stock Funds

International Stock Funds

X

X2

X

X2

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

Total

a) Answer the following questions.

Find::

U.S. Stock Funds

International Stock Funds

Mean

 

 

Median

 

 

Find::

U.S. Stock Funds

International Stock Funds

Range

Variance

 

 

S.D.

 

 

b) Using part (a), describe to an investor the differences between the distributions of the performance figures for the two types of stock funds.

41. This frequency distribution represents the commission earned (in dollar) by 100 salespeople employed at several branches of a large chain store. ( Using D-Method)

Class

Frequency

CF

Cumulative Relative Frequency

Mid-point (X)

d

df

d2

d2f

150 – 158

0.05

-3

159 – 167

0.21

-2

168 – 176

0.41

-1

177 – 185

0.62

0

186 – 194

0.82

1

195 – 203

0.97

2

204 - 212

1.00

3

Total

1.00

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

d) Range

e) Variance

f) Standard deviation

g) 3rd Quartile

42. Advertising expenditures constitute one of the important components of the cost of goods sold. From the following data giving the advertising expenditures (in millions of dollars) of 50 companies, approximate the mean, median, and standard deviation of advertising expenditure.

Advertising Expenditure

Number of companies

Cumulative Frequency

Mid-point (X)

d

df

d2

d2f

25 and under 35

5

-2

35 and under 45

18

-1

45 and under 55

11

0

55 and under 65

6

1

65 and under 75

10

2

Total

50

b) Mean

b. 50th Percentile

c. Mode

d. Range

e. Variance

f. Standard deviation

g. 1rd Quartile

43. Work on problem 3 on page 3-49

44. Work on problem 4 on page 3-49(a-b)

a)

b)

45. Use problem 1on page 4-9 to answer the following questions(a-h);

a) Find

b) Find

c) Interpret the meaning of

d) Find the regression equation

e) Predict the case sales for a brand with a media expenditure of $80

f) Compute the coefficient of determination

g) Interpret the coefficient of determination

h) Compute and interpret the coefficient of correlation

46. Fill in the blank and answer the following questions.

SUMMARY OUTPUT

Regression Statistics

Multiple R

______

R Square

______

Adjusted R Square

0.8906

Standard Error

13.8293

Observations

______

ANOVA

df

SS

MS

F

Significance F

Regression

1

14200

14200

______

______

Residual

8

______

191.25

Total

9

15730

Coefficients

Standard Error

t Stat

P-value

Lower 95%

Upper 95%

Lower 95.0%

Upper 95.0%

Intercept

60

9.2260

6.5033

0.0002

______

81.2753

38.7247

______

X

-5

0.5803

______

0.0003

______

6.3381

3.6619

______

a) What is

b) What is

c) Interpret the meaning of

d) What is the regression equation

e) What is the coefficient of determination

f) What is the coefficient of correlation

g) Interpret the coefficient of determination

h) Interpret the coefficient of correlation

47. Please use the given printout and answer the following questions.

SUMMARY OUTPUT

Regression Statistics

Multiple R

0.9630

R Square

0.9274

Adjusted R Square

0.9129

Standard Error

1.5510

Observations

7

ANOVA

 

df

SS

MS

F

Significance F

Regression

1

153.7199

153.7199

63.8974

0.0005

Residual

5

12.0287

2.4057

Total

6

165.7486

 

 

 

 

Coefficients

Standard Error

t Stat

P-value

Lower 95%

Upper 95%

Lower 95.0%

Upper 95.0%

Intercept

17.9276

10.1053

-1.7741

0.1362

-43.9042

8.0490

-43.9042

8.0490

Income Rate ($1000)

-1.0946

0.1369

7.9936

0.0005

0.7426

1.4466

0.7426

1.4466

a) What is

b) What is

c) Interpret the meaning of

d) What is the regression equation

e) What is the coefficient of determination

f) What is the coefficient of correlation

g) Interpret the coefficient of determination

h) Interpret the coefficient of correlation

48. Work on problem 5 on page 5-12 (a-c)

a)

b)

c)

49. Work on problem 11 on page 5-13 (a-c)

a)

b)

c)

50. Work on problem 33 on page 5-18(a-e)

a)

b)

c)

d)

e)