Question 1

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the males in the population will own a portable DVD.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 2

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, ________ percent of the 600 were females.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 3

TABLE 2-16
The figure below is the ogive for the amount of fat (in grams) for a sample of 36 pizza products where the upper boundaries of the intervals are: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30.
 
-Referring to Table 2-16, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains less than 10 grams of fat?
A) 3%
B) 14%
C) 50%
D) 75%

Accepted Answer

To determine the percentage of pizza products with less than 10 grams of fat, we need to look at the ogive and find the point where the cumulative frequency is closest to 10. Based on the ogive, we can see that the cumulative frequency is just above 5 but below 10, which means that roughly 14% of the pizza products contain less than 10 grams of fat. Therefore, the best choice is B.

Question 4

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, ________ percent of the 600 did not owned a portable DVD.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 5

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the females in the population will not own a portable DVD.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 6

TABLE 2-16
The figure below is the ogive for the amount of fat (in grams) for a sample of 36 pizza products where the upper boundaries of the intervals are: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30.
 
-Referring to Table 2-16, what percentage of pizza products contains at least 20 grams of fat?
A) 5%
B) 25%
C) 75%
D) 96%

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-16
The figure below is the ogive...

Question 7

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the population will be males.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 8

TABLE 2-16
The figure below is the ogive for the amount of fat (in grams) for a sample of 36 pizza products where the upper boundaries of the intervals are: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30.
 
-Referring to Table 2-16, what percentage of pizza products contains between 10 and 25 grams of fat?
A) 14%
B) 44%
C) 62%
D) 81%

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-16
The figure below is the ogive...

Question 9

TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009.
 
-Referring to Table 2-18, among the 8 stores, ________ saw a sales decline.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail...

Question 10

TABLE 2-17
The figure below is the percentage polygon for the amount of calories for a sample of 36 pizzas products where the upper limits of the intervals are: 310, 340, 370, 400 and 430.
 
-Referring to Table 2-17, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains at least 340 calories?
A) 25%
B) 28%
C) 39%
D) 61%

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-17
The figure below is the percentage...

Question 11

TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009.
 
-Referring to Table 2-18, in general, retail sales for the apparel industry have seen a modest growth between April 2008 and April 2009.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail...

Question 12

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of those who own a portable DVD in the population will be males.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 13

TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009.
 
-Referring to Table 2-18, construct a table of column percentages.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail...

Question 14

TABLE 2-17
The figure below is the percentage polygon for the amount of calories for a sample of 36 pizzas products where the upper limits of the intervals are: 310, 340, 370, 400 and 430.
 
-Referring to Table 2-17, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains between 400 and 430 calories?
A) 0%
B) 11%
C) 89%
D) 100%

Accepted Answer

The percentage of pizza products containing between 400 and 430 calories is approximately 11%, as indicated in Table 2-17.

Question 15

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.
 
-Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the population will own a portable DVD.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number...

Question 16

TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009.
 
-Referring to Table 2-18, construct a side-by-side bar chart.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-18
The following table presents total retail...

Question 17

TABLE 2-17
The figure below is the percentage polygon for the amount of calories for a sample of 36 pizzas products where the upper limits of the intervals are: 310, 340, 370, 400 and 430.
 
-Referring to Table 2-17, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains between 340 and 400 calories?
A) 22%
B) 25%
C) 28%
D) 50%

Accepted Answer

The answer of TABLE 2-17
The figure below is the percentage...

Quiz 2: Presenting Data in Tables and Charts

TABLE 2-15 The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender. -Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the males in the population will own a portable DVD.

TABLE 2-15 The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender. -Referring to Table 2-15, ________ percent of the 600 were females.

TABLE 2-16 The figure below is the ogive for the amount of fat (in grams) for a sample of 36 pizza products where the upper boundaries of the intervals are: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30. -Referring to Table 2-16, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains less than 10 grams of fat?

TABLE 2-15 The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender. -Referring to Table 2-15, ________ percent of the 600 did not owned a portable DVD.

TABLE 2-16 The figure below is the ogive for the amount of fat (in grams) for a sample of 36 pizza products where the upper boundaries of the intervals are: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30. -Referring to Table 2-16, what percentage of pizza products contains at least 20 grams of fat?

TABLE 2-15 The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender. -Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the population will be males.

TABLE 2-16 The figure below is the ogive for the amount of fat (in grams) for a sample of 36 pizza products where the upper boundaries of the intervals are: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30. -Referring to Table 2-16, what percentage of pizza products contains between 10 and 25 grams of fat?

TABLE 2-18 The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009. -Referring to Table 2-18, among the 8 stores, ________ saw a sales decline.

TABLE 2-17 The figure below is the percentage polygon for the amount of calories for a sample of 36 pizzas products where the upper limits of the intervals are: 310, 340, 370, 400 and 430. -Referring to Table 2-17, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains at least 340 calories?

TABLE 2-18 The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009. -Referring to Table 2-18, in general, retail sales for the apparel industry have seen a modest growth between April 2008 and April 2009.

TABLE 2-18 The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009. -Referring to Table 2-18, construct a table of column percentages.

TABLE 2-17 The figure below is the percentage polygon for the amount of calories for a sample of 36 pizzas products where the upper limits of the intervals are: 310, 340, 370, 400 and 430. -Referring to Table 2-17, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains between 400 and 430 calories?

TABLE 2-15 The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender. -Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the population will own a portable DVD.

TABLE 2-18 The following table presents total retail sales in millions of dollars for the leading apparel companies during April 2008 and April 2009. -Referring to Table 2-18, construct a side-by-side bar chart.

TABLE 2-17 The figure below is the percentage polygon for the amount of calories for a sample of 36 pizzas products where the upper limits of the intervals are: 310, 340, 370, 400 and 430. -Referring to Table 2-17, roughly what percentage of pizza products contains between 340 and 400 calories?