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Final Exam

I. Continuous and Discrete Variables


- Indicate which of the following variables fall into continuous and which into discrete
variables
1. Distance traveled by car 6. Time
2. Football scores 7. Salaries in a large business firm
3. weight 8. Sizes of high school classes
4. Number of pages in 100 books 9. Age
5. Mental ages 10. Census data

II. Problems on Mean, Median, Mode

Solve each of the following problems:

1. A sample of 17 production numbers in a small company earned the following wages for a given
week arranged in ascending order: P140, 140, 140, 140, 140, 140, 140, 155, 155, 165, 180, 190,
200, 205, 225, 230, and 240. Calculate the a) mean, b) median, and c) mode.

2. A work-standards expert observes the amount of time required to type a sample of 9 business
letters in an office with the following results listed in ascending order to the nearest minute: 5,
5, 5, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, and 18. Determine the a) mean, b) median, and c) mode.

III. The table below shows a frequency distribution of marks on a final examination in Business
Mathematics. Find a) the 4th decile, b) 6th decile, c) 20th percentile, and d) 90th percentile

Marks Number of Students


90-99 9
80-89 32
70-79 43
60-69 21
50-59 11
40-49 3
30-39 1
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Total = 120
a) 4th decile
b) 6th decile
c) 20th percentile
d) 90th percentile

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