Sample of Annual Salaries of Plant Operators Annual Salary Annual Salary 74343 75195.91667 70532 Mean Standard Error 67956 1352.863083 Median 78024 74840 Mode #N/A 80197 Standard Deviation 69444 4686.455192 Sample Variance 81655 21962862.27 73438 Kurtosis -1.436042927 Skewness 79111 -0.092260443 75337 Range 13699 71764 Minimum 67956 80550 Maximum 81655 Sum 902351 Count 12

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The following presents a sample of annual salaries for recently hired plant operators at a chemical manufacturing company. Descriptive statistics for the data have been calculated.

Present an analysis of these descriptive statistics results. What do they mean? Why is it important?

 

Sample of Annual Salaries of Plant Operators
Annual Salary
Annual Salary
74343
75195.91667
70532
Mean
Standard Error
67956
1352.863083
Median
78024
74840
Mode
#N/A
80197
Standard Deviation
69444
4686.455192
Sample Variance
81655
21962862.27
73438
Kurtosis
-1.436042927
Skewness
79111
-0.092260443
75337
Range
13699
71764
Minimum
67956
80550
Maximum
81655
Sum
902351
Count
12
Transcribed Image Text:Sample of Annual Salaries of Plant Operators Annual Salary Annual Salary 74343 75195.91667 70532 Mean Standard Error 67956 1352.863083 Median 78024 74840 Mode #N/A 80197 Standard Deviation 69444 4686.455192 Sample Variance 81655 21962862.27 73438 Kurtosis -1.436042927 Skewness 79111 -0.092260443 75337 Range 13699 71764 Minimum 67956 80550 Maximum 81655 Sum 902351 Count 12
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