PLEASE ANSWER ALL CORRECTLY 2. State whether the data described are discrete or continuous. (a) Number of cars passing t

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PLEASE ANSWER ALL CORRECTLY 2. State whether the data described are discrete or continuous. (a) Number of cars passing t

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PLEASE ANSWER ALL CORRECTLY
2. State whether the data described are discrete or
continuous.
(a) Number of cars passing through a busy intersection each
hour.
(b) Taxicab fare in New York City.
(c) Scores on a multiple-choice exam.
(d). Weights of cars in a safety survey.
(e). Number of calories consumed daily by professional
basketball players.
(f) Number of pizzas sold by Pizza Express each day.
(g) Relative humidity levels in operating rooms at local
hospitals.
(h) Number of bananas in a bunch at several local
supermarkets.
(i) Lifetimes (in hours) of 15 iPod batteries.
(j) Weights of the backpacks of the graders on a school bus.
(k) Number of students each day who make appointments with a
math teacher at a local college.
(l) Blood pressures of runners in a marathon.
3. Identify the level of measurement (nominal, ordinal,
interval, ratio) for each of the following types of
data.
(a) Body temperatures in degrees Celsius of a sample of newborn
babies
(b) Weights of a sample of newborn babies
(c) Consumer Reports safely ratings of cars: 0 = unsafe up to 3
= safest
(d) Coding of military personnel by branch of military service
for use in a computer analysis, if 1 represents Air Force, 2
represents Army, 3 represents Coast Guard, 4 represents Marine
Corps, and 5 represents Navy.
(e) Academic ranks of faculty as professor, associate professor,
assistant professor, and instructor.
(f) Religious affiliation
(g) Salary
(h) Grade(A, B, C, D, F)
(i) Pages in the 25 best-selling mystery novels.
(j) Rankings of golfers in a tournament.
(k) Weights of selected cell phones.
(l) Salaries of the coaches in the NFL.
(m) Temperatures inside 10 pizza ovens.
(n) Times required to complete a chess game.
(o) Ratings of textbooks (poor, fair, good, excellent)
(p) Ages of children in a day care center.
(q) Categories of magazines in a physician’s office (sports,
women’s health, men’s news).
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