Which of the following is an example of categorical data? Group of answer choices The weight of
Question:
Which of the following is an example of categorical data?
Group of answer choices
The weight of a newborn baby, in grams
Yesterday's temperature
The number of apples for sale at the supermarket
Telephone number
The school newspaper would like to report the proportion of students at a university who are business majors. The newspaper samples 100 students and asks about their major. What is the newspaper using to estimate the proportion?
Group of answer choices
Inferential statistics
The population
Qualitative data
Descriptive statistics
While hanging out at Yum Yum's, you observe the following ice cream orders.
ChocolateMint ChipChocolateChocolateVanillaBlueberry
Mint ChipMint ChipVanillaChocolateChocolateVanilla
[You will use the above data to answer this question and the next question.]
Choose the correct statement.
Group of answer choices
The relative frequency of Chocolate is 0.25 and its absolute frequency is 5.
The absolute frequency of Chocolate is 5 and its relative frequency is 0.25.
The absolute frequency of Chocolate is 5 and its relative frequency is 0.417.
The relative frequency of Chocolate is 5 and its absolute frequency is 0.417.
The following table shows the number of pieces of junk mail that arrive in Gary's mailbox each day.
Pieces of Junk Mail. Frequency
2 2
3 14
4 6
5 16
6 12
[You will use the above table to answer this question and the next question.]
What is the probability that 4 pieces of junk mail will be received today?
Group of answer choices
0.167
0.833
0.32
0.12