Data Analysis and Statistical Interpretation Using Minitab

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Data Analysis and Statistical Interpretation Using Minitab1.Click the following linkMinitab DataorExcel Data. From this data, use software to answer the following:1. The mean of the variable Height in column C6. 2. The Interquartile Range (IQR) of the variable GPA incolumn C2. 3. Describe the shape of the variable CellTime in column C5A)Mean =67.254; IQR = 0.58; SkewedrightB)Mean = 67.254; IQR = 0.58; SkewedleftC)Mean = 67.723; IQR = 0.585; SkewedrightD)Mean = 67.506; IQR = 0.60; SkewedrightFeedback:To find the mean: go either to Stat > Basic Statistics > Display Descriptive Statistics andselecting Height, or going to Calc > Column Statistics > select the option Mean and select Height.For IQR, first find Q1 and Q3 by going to Stat > Basic Statistics > Display Descriptive Statistics andselecting GPA. From this, IQR is found by Q3-Q1.To describe the shape, create a histogram [Graph > Histogram > select CellTime] and notice that the bulkof the data gathers to the left and "tails" tails to the right. So the shape would be described as skewedright or positively skewed.Points Earned:3.0/3.02.Close all minitab filesClick the following linkMinitab DataorExcel Data. From this data, use software toanswer the following: 1. How many studentsansweredthe question regarding SAT Math scores (ColumnC14)? 2. WhichGender reported having the higher mean GPA (column C2)?A)Answered = 241; Higher Mean GPA = Female;B)Answered = 250; Higher Mean GPA = Female;C)Answered = 241; Higher Mean GPA = Male;D)Answered = 250; Higher Mean GPA = Male;Feedback:Number who answered is 241. There were 9 students who did not answer this question-N*.For question 2, This can be found by going to Stat > Basic Statistics > Display Descriptive Statistics andselecting GPA for the variables box and Gender for the By Variable box. The results show that femaleshave the higher mean.Points Earned:2.0/2.03.A five number summary for hours studied in a week were 5, 12, 14, 18, and 20. What was the longestnumber of hours studied by anyone?

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