PENYERAHAN DAN PENILAIAN TUGASAN ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION AND ASSESSMENT _________________________________________________________________________ SBST 1303 STATISTIK ASAS / ELEMENTARY STATISTICS

MAY 2012 _________________________________________________________________________ ARAHAN KEPADA PELAJAR / INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS

1. Tugasan ini mengandungi DUA (2) soalan sahaja yang disediakan dalam bahasa modul bercetak kursus ini. / This assignment contains only TWO (2) question that is set in the language of the printed module for the course. 2. Jawab dalam Bahasa Melayu atau Bahasa Inggeris. / Answer in Malay or English. 3. Muat turunkan templat tugasan versi bahasa yang berkenaan daripada MyVLE untuk penyediaan dan penyerahan tugasan anda. Tugasan anda hendaklah ditaip dengan menggunakan Times New Roman fon saiz 12 dan langkau 1.5. baris/ Download the language version of the assignment template concerned from the MyVLE for preparation and submission of your assignment. Your assignment should be typed using 12 point Times New Roman font and 1.5 line spacing. 4. Anda dikehendaki menghantar tugasan SECARA ON-LINE melalui MyVLE. Sila rujuk kepada portal untuk arahan mengenai prosedur menghantar tugasan anda secara on-line. Anda dinasihatkan menyimpan senaskah tugasan yang diserahkan untuk rujukan sendiri. / You must submit your assignment ON-LINE via the MyVLE. Refer to the portal for instructions on the procedures to submit your assignment on-line. You are advised to keep a copy of your submitted assignment for personal reference. 5. Anda hanya boleh menghantar tugasan SEKALI sahaja dalam SATU fail. / You can submit your assignment ONCE only in a SINGLE file. 6. Tugasan anda hendaklah diserahkan pada 27 Jun 2012 hingga 9 Julai 2012. Serahan selepas 9 Julai 2012 TIDAK akan diterima. / Your assignment must be submitted between 27 June 2012 and 9 July 2012. Submission after 9 July 2012 will NOT be accepted. 7. Tugasan hendaklah disiapkan secara individu. Anda dilarang meniru tugasan orang lain. Anda juga dilarang sama sekali memplagiat kerja orang lain sebagai kerja sendiri. / Your assignment should be prepared individually. You should not copy another persons assignment. You should also not plagiarise another persons work as your own.

PENILAIAN / EVALUATION Tugasan ini menyumbang sehingga 30% daripada jumlah markah kursus berkenaan. / This assignment accounts for 30% of the total marks for the course. Anda akan diberikan maklum balas tentang tugasan ini sebelum Peperiksaan Akhir Semester bermula / You would be given feedback on the assignment before the Final Semester Examination commences. PLAGIARISME: POTONGAN MARKAH / PLAGIARISM: MARKS DEDUCTION Amaran: Tugasan yang diserahkan, secara automatik, akan disemak untuk menentukan kadar pertindihan. Jika plagiarisme dikesan, markah akan dipotong seperti berikut: / Warning: The submitted assignment will automatically undergo a similarity check. If plagiarism is detected, marks would be deducted as follows: Tugasan dengan pertindihan kandungan antara 10 - 30 % : potongan 20% daripada jumlah markah yang diperoleh. Tugasan dengan pertindihan kandungan antara 31 - 50 % : potongan 40% daripada jumlah markah yang diperoleh. Tugasan dengan pertindihan kandungan lebih daripada 50%: Markah sifar akan diberikan. Assignments with 10 - 30 % overlap with others: 20% deduction from the total marks scored. Assignments with 31 - 50 % overlap with others: 40% deduction from the total marks scored. Assignments with more than 50% overlap with others: Zero mark would be given.

ASSIGNMENT QUESTION

QUESTION 1

The number of cars sold per month by a car dealer in 36 months are recorded as follows: 25 31 38 33 20 35 18 35 15 22 20 22 20 15 23 24 17 16 36 25 27 45 38 30 30 41 42 36 15 25 40 41 18 23 16 18

You are required to answer the following questions: a) Construct a cumulative frequency distribution for the above data. b) Draw a cumulative frequency polygon of the type less than or equal to. c) From the cumulative frequency polygon, how many months does the dealer sell less than 20 cars? d) Calculate the percentage of months with more than 30 cars sold.
(15 marks)

QUESTION 2

The following table shows the time (hours) spent by 70 teenagers at a cybercaf daily. Time (hours) 0 0.4 0.5 0.9 1.0 1.4 1.5 1.9 2.0 2.4 2.5 2.9 3.0 3.4 3.5 3.9 4.0 4.4 4.5 4.9 Frequency 2 5 19 15 10 8 5 3 2 1

a) State the type of variable used. b) Construct a histogram for the above data. Hence, describe the distribution. c) Find the percentage of teenagers who spent at least 1.0 hour and at most 2.1 hours. d) How many teenagers spent less than 30 minutes at the cybercaf daily? e) Calculate the following: i. ii. iii. mean mode median

(15 marks)

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