Tutorial 4

1.

Draw a Histogram to graphically represent this data

2.
You have joined as the operation manager of StarBikes, a Mohali based bike manufacturing
company. You have two suppliers of your raw materials, Company A and Company B. You
need to make decision about whom to give the next contract. The number of days taken by
each to deliver raw materials in last 10 days are as follows:
Company A: 6,6,7,7,8,8,8,9,9,11
Company B: 1,1,2,3,4,6,8,11,11,12
Who should get your order?
3.
Mr. Bean planted a small tree in your balcony. He measured the height of the plant everyday
and used the data to make the following Box plot:

i. What is the median height?

ii. Compute the interquartile range
iii. Do you see any outlier? Justify
iv. Justify why interquartile range is better than range in this case.
4.
You have joined as a marketing director of TastyDrink, a Chandigarh based soft drink
company. You want to segment your customer base. For that, please
i. Identify different variables on which you need collect data
ii. Identify the kind of scales you will need for each data