Chapter 2: Descriptive Statistics

Question 1

Important characteristics to look for when organizing and describing data:

Answer 1

Center, variability (spread), and shape

Question 2

Frequency Distribution

Answer 2

table that shows classes, or intervals, of data entries with a count of the number of entries in each class; frequency f = # of data entries in class

Question 3

Frequency F

Answer 3

of data entries in a class