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Directions: Complete #1 through #4 below and then submit to the appropriate assignment link on our course's Canvas page. Access the file WA3 Data Set

Directions: Complete #1 through #4 below and then submit to the appropriate assignment link on our course's Canvas page. Access the file "WA3 Data Set (Movies)" from the Writing Assignment #3 page. The file consists of a data table of 100 randomly selected movies recording their Run Time (in minutes), Budget (in dollars), Review (in number of stars), Rating, Genre, Amount Grossed (in dollars), and Gender of Lead Character. You may complete each part by hand, or with the aid of statistical software such as Excel, SPSS, StatCrunch, etc.

1. Fill in the frequency table below that organizes the data under the response variable of "Run Time". Responses have been binned into intervals of 10 minutes.

Run Time (in minutes) Frequency
[60,70)
[70,80)
[80,90)
[90,100)
[100,110)
[110,120)
[120,130)
[130,140)
[140,150]
Total

2. Create a histogram that accurate displays the data summarized in your frequency table. Be sure to include titles and labels for your chart.

3. a) What is the most appropriate statistic (mean or median) for measuring CENTER in your distribution above? Explain your response.

b) What is the most appropriate statistic (range, IQR, standard deviation) for measuring SPREAD in your distribution above? Explain your response

4. In 1-3 sentences, describe the distribution of Run Times of movies in your sample. Be sure to include information about shape, center, and spread.

Movie Run Time (minutes) Budget ($) Stars Rating Genre USGross ($) Lead Gender
White Noise 101 30000000 2 PG-13 Horror 56094360 M
Coach Carter 136 45000000 3 PG-13 Drama 67264877 M
Elektra 100 65000000 2 PG-13 Action 24409722 F
Racing Stripes 110 30000000 3 PG Comedy 49772522 NA
Assault on Precinct 13 109 30000000 3 R Action 20040895 M
Are We There Yet? 94 20000000 2 PG Comedy 82674398 M
Alone in the Dark 96 20000000 1.5 R Horror 5178569 M
Indigo 105 25000000 3.5 R Drama 51100486 M
Boogeyman 88 20000000 2 PG-13 Horror 46752382 M
The Wedding Date 90 40000000 2.5 PG-13 Comedy 31726995 F
Hitch 113 55000000 3 PG-13 Comedy 1.78E+08 M
Pooh's Heffalump Movie 68 20000000 3.5 G Adventure 18081626 NA
Because of Winn-Dixie 106 15000000 3 PG Comedy 32647042 F
Constantine 122 75000000 3 R Action 75976178 M
Son of the Mask 86 100000000 2 PG Comedy 17018422 M
Cursed 105 35000000 2 PG-13 Horror 19294901 F
Man of the House 100 50000000 2.5 PG-13 Comedy 19699706 M
Be Cool 150 75000000 2.5 PG-13 Comedy 55849401 M
The Jacket 103 28500000 1.5 R Thriller 6301131 M
The Pacifier 97 56000000 2 PG Comedy 1.13E+08 M
Hostage 108 75000000 2.5 R Action 34636443 M
Robots 89 80000000 3.5 PG Adventure 1.28E+08 NA
The Upside of Anger 117 12000000 3.5 R Drama 18761993 F
Ice Princess 99 25000000 2.5 G Comedy 24381334 F
The Ring Two 111 50000000 2.5 PG-13 Horror 75941727 F
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous 115 60000000 2 PG-13 Comedy 48478006 F
Guess Who 103 35000000 3 PG-13 Comedy 68915888 M
Beauty Shop 105 25000000 3 PG-13 Comedy 36351350 F
Sin City 126 40000000 4 R Action 74098862 M
Fever Pitch 103 40000000 3.5 PG-13 Comedy 42071069 M
Kung Fu Hustle 99 20000000 3.5 R Action 17104669 M
Sahara 123 130000000 3 PG-13 Adventure 68671925 M
The Amityville Horror 89 18500000 2.5 R Horror 64538396 M
The Interpreter 118 90000000 3.5 PG-13 Thriller 72708161 F
King's Ransom 98 25000000 1.5 PG-13 Comedy 4008527 M
A Lot Like Love 107 25000000 2.5 PG-13 Comedy 21835784 M
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 103 45000000 3.5 PG Comedy 51019112 M
XXX: State of the Union 100 60000000 1.5 PG-13 Action 26873932 M
Crash 107 6500000 3.5 R Drama 54557348 NA
House of Wax 113 35000000 2.5 R Horror 32064800 M
Kingdom of Heaven 144 110000000 3.5 R Adventure 47398413 M
Kicking and Screaming 90 45000000 2.5 PG Comedy 52842724 M
Mindhunters 106 27000000 2 R Thriller 4476235 M
Monster-in-Law 95 45000000 2 PG-13 Comedy 82931301 F
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith 140 115000000 4 PG-13 Adventure 3.8E+08 M
The Longest Yard 113 82000000 2.5 PG-13 Comedy 1.58E+08 M
Madagascar 86 75000000 3 PG Adventure 1.93E+08 NA
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 145 25000000 3.5 PG Drama 39053061 F
Cinderella Man 144 88000000 4 PG-13 Drama 61649308 M
Lords of Dogtown 107 25000000 3 PG-13 Action 11273517 M
Batman Begins 140 150000000 4 PG-13 Action 2.05E+08 M
The Perfect Man 101 10000000 1.5 PG Comedy 16535005 F
Herbie: Fully Loaded 95 50000000 3 G Comedy 66010682 F
Bewitched 100 80000000 2 PG-13 Comedy 63313159 F
Land of the Dead 97 15000000 3.5 R Horror 20700082 M
War of the Worlds 116 132000000 4 PG-13 Action 2.34E+08 M
Rebound 103 45000000 2 PG Comedy 16809014 M
Dark Water 105 60000000 3.5 PG-13 Thriller 25473093 F
Fantastic Four 123 87500000 2 PG-13 Action 1.55E+08 M
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 115 150000000 4 PG Comedy 2.06E+08 M
Wedding Crashers 113 40000000 3.5 R Comedy 2.09E+08 M
Bad News Bears 113 35000000 3.5 PG-13 Comedy 32868349 M
Hustle & Flow 115 2800000 3.5 R Drama 22202809 M
The Island 136 120000000 2.5 PG-13 Action 35818913 M
Must Love Dogs 98 35000000 3 PG-13 Comedy 43894863 F
Sky High 102 60000000 3 PG Adventure 63939454 M
Stealth 121 138000000 2.5 PG-13 Action 32116746 M
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo 83 22000000 1.5 R Comedy 22400154 M
Four Brothers 109 30000000 2.5 R Drama 74494381 M
The Skeleton Key 104 40000000 3 PG-13 Horror 47907715 F
The Great Raid 133 20000000 2.5 R Action 10166502 M
The 40-Year-Old Virgin 111 26000000 4 R Comedy 1.09E+08 M
Valiant 76 35000000 2.5 G Adventure 19471912 NA
The Brothers Grimm 119 80000000 2.5 PG-13 Adventure 37899638 M
The Cave 97 30000000 2 PG-13 Horror 15007991 M
Undiscovered 97 27000000 2 PG-13 Comedy 74888996 F
The Constant Gardener 129 25500000 4 R Drama 33579798 M
Transporter 2 87 32000000 3 PG-13 Action 43095856 M
The Exorcism of Emily Rose 114 18000000 3 PG-13 Horror 75072454 M
The Man 83 20000000 2 PG-13 Comedy 8330720 M
An Unfinished Life 108 30000000 2.5 PG-13 Drama 8535575 M
Corpse Bride 77 30000000 4 PG Adventure 53359111 NA
Cry Wolf 91 1000000 2.5 PG-13 Thriller 10047674 M
Just Like Heaven 95 58000000 2.5 PG-13 Comedy 48318130 M
Lord of War 121 42000000 3 R Action 24149632 M
Flightplan 93 55000000 2.5 PG-13 Action 89706988 F
A History of Violence 96 32000000 4 R Drama 31493782 M
Roll Bounce 106 10000000 3 PG-13 Comedy 17380866 M
Capote 114 7000000 4.5 R Drama 28750530 M
Into the Blue 109 50000000 2 PG-13 Adventure 18782227 F
Serenity 119 39000000 4 PG-13 Action 25514517 M
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit 85 30000000 4 G Adventure 56068547 NA
Waiting... 93 1125000 2 R Comedy 16124543 M
Domino 133 50000000 2 R Action 10169202 F
Elizabethtown 133 54000000 2.5 PG-13 Drama 26850426 F
The Fog 101 18000000 2 PG-13 Horror 29511112 M
Doom 113 70000000 2 R Horror 28212337 M
North Country 123 30000000 4 R Drama 18324242 F
The Weather Man 101 20000000 3 R Drama 12482775 F
Chicken Little 80 60000000 3 G Adventure 1.35E+08 NA

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