Construction of frequency distribution - SS1 Economics Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
What is the purpose of frequency distribution in economic analysis?
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A
To organize data into classes
B
To calculate the mean
C
To find extreme values
D
To create a scatter plot
2
Which of the following is not a step to construct a frequency distribution
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A
Determine the range of the data
B
Decide on the number of intervals (or classes)
C
Determine the average value of the set of data
D
Determine the width of the intervals
3
Suppose a teacher wants to analyze the test scores of their students in a math class. The scores range from 0 to 100, and there are 30 students in the class. The teacher groups the scores into intervals of 10 points each (0-9, 10-19, 20-29, and so on). The following table shows the frequency distribution of the test scores:
|
Interval |
Frequency |
|
0 - 9Â |
2 |
|
10-19 |
4 |
|
20-29 |
6 |
|
30-39 |
5 |
|
40-49 |
3 |
|
50-59 |
5 |
|
60-69 |
2 |
|
70-79 |
2 |
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|
80-89 |
1 |
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Find the percentage of students who scored less than 50 on the test.
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