For each of the following situations, create a frequency distribution table.

a. A college counselor asks a group of 116 seniors what their plans are after graduating from college; 71 say they are going to “work,” 34 are planning on going to “graduate school,” and 11 say they are “not sure” what their plans are.

b. A high school instructor teaching a course finds that of the students she teaches, 69 are Freshmen, 18 are Sophomores, 12 are Juniors, and 9 are Seniors.

c. A pollster stops 12 people and asks if they are either “in favor” or “against” a local proposition:

d. The company that makes M&Ms candy (www.mms.com) conducted a survey asking people which new color they would like to have added: purple, aqua, or pink. Below are the votes of a hypothetical sample:

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Person Position Person Position Person Position 1 In favor 5 Against 9 In favor 2 In favor 6 Against 10 Against 3 Against 7 In favor 11 In favor 4 In favor 8 Against 12 In favor