The monthly issues of the Journal of Finance are available on the Internet. The table below shows the number of times an issue was downloaded over the last 33 months. Suppose that you wish to summarize the number of downloads with a frequency distribution.

a. How many classes would you propose?

b. What class interval would you suggest?

c. What quantity would you use for the lower limit of the initial class?

d. Using your responses to parts (a), (b), and (c), create a frequency distribution.

e. Identify the appearance of the frequency distribution.

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312 2,753 2,595 6,057 7,624 6,160 6,238 6,624 7,193 6,362 5,631 6,974 6,915 4,999 6,575 6,490 7,760 6,682 7,829 5,689 7,085 5,967 6,871 5,256 6,230 6,709 5,676 7,272 7,091 7,086 7,253 5,507 6,143