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PROBLEM-1 Prof. Hardtack gave four Friday quizzes last semester in his 10 student senior tax accounting class. Find the mean, standard deviation and coefficient of variation for each quiz. a) How do these data sets differ in terms of Central Tendency and Dispersion? b) Briefly describe and compare student performance on each quiz. Quiz 60 60 60 60 71 73 74 75 88 99 1 Quiz 65 65 65 65 70 74 79 79 79 79 2 Quiz 66 67 70 71 72 72 74 74 95 99 3 Quiz 10 49 70 80 85 88 90 93 97 98 4

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A multinational bank issuing Master Card is monitoring the use of credit card account holders in the context of their spending habits. A market survey shows that the average monthly spending of it’s regular card users is normally distributed …show more content…

A random sample of 144 packages of the food product is collected, and it is found that the average net weight in the sample is 11.8 oz. and the sample standard deviation is 6 oz. Given these findings, is there evidence the manufacturer is under filling the packages? Use test of hypothesis procedure by forming suitable null & alternative hypotheses.

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• “After looking at 1349 hotels nationwide, we’ve found 13 that meet our standards.” This statement by the Small Luxury Hotels Association implies that the proportion of all hotels in the United States that meet the association’s standards is 13/1349=0.0096. The management of a hotel that was denied acceptance to the association wanted to prove that the standards are not as stringent as claimed and that, in fact, the proportion of all hotels in the United States that would qualify is higher than 0.0096. The management hired an independent research agency, which visited a random sample of 600 hotels nationwide and found that 7 of them satisfied the exact standards set by the association. Is there evidence to conclude that the population proportion of all hotels in the country satisfying the standards set by the Small Luxury hotels Association is greater than

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