{"id":132365,"date":"2023-08-20T21:24:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T21:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/mathematics-statistics-stats-assignment\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T21:24:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T21:24:43","slug":"mathematics-statistics-stats-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/mathematics-statistics-stats-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics &#8211; statistics stats assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\n            <b>Statistics FOR Business  &#8211;  MNS 601<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b><br \/>\n                <u>Special Project<\/u><br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <i><br \/>\n                <u>Project Description<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p>            <\/i>\n        <\/p>\n<p>Identify and analyze a real-life, business application of statistics.  The \u201cbusiness\u201d can be a for-profit, non-profit, small or large entity.  The following are<br \/>\n            <u>not<\/u> acceptable topics:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 A specific application\/problem discussed in class\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 An application that uses descriptive statistics (i.e., graphs, percentages, measures of central tendency or dispersion)\n<\/p>\n<p>The statistical procedure you choose to illustrate MUST be one that was covered in this course.  <\/p>\n<p>Use one of these statistical procedures:\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n            <u>Hypothesis Testing<\/u>\n        <\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Apply hypothesis tests to compare sample means with population means\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n            <u>Tests of Variance<\/u>\n        <\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Compare two population variances\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Apply one-way ANOVA procedures\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n            <u>SimpleLinear Regression<\/u>\n        <\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Apply the least squares solution to simple, linear regression problems.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n            <u>Chi-Square<\/u>\n        <\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Apply Chi-Square analyses in tests of independence.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n            <u>TimeSeries &amp; Forecasting<\/u>\n        <\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Apply the Ratio-to-Moving-Average Method to measure seasonal variation\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Apply trend analysis for a time series\n<\/p>\n<p>You do<br \/>\n            <u>not<\/u> have to collect actual data from a business or apply the statistical procedure\/calculate an answer.<\/p>\n<p>\n            <u>To complete your project, copy and paste the form on the second page of this document.  Then, fill in all the blanks.  You can adjust the size of the answer spaces as necessary \u2013 the lines are just there to indicate where the answers go.  Do not hand in this instruction page.<\/u>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <i><br \/>\n                <u>Criteria &amp; Administration<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p>            <\/i>\n        <\/p>\n<p>Be concise.  Your project submission must not exceed two (2) pages in length (12-point font).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n            <u>You<\/u> must write this.  Copies of documents\/analyses written by someone else will not be accepted. <\/p>\n<p>Submit this project via the course website.\n<\/p>\n<p>The form provided is in bold font.  Do<br \/>\n            <u>not<\/u> use bold font for your responses.  Using a colored font (other than red) for your responses is preferable.\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <i><br \/>\n                <u>Hints<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p>            <\/i>\n        <\/p>\n<p>If you need help finding ideas for business applications, read the problems at the end of the relevant sections\/chapters of the textbook.  These problems usually include a business application\/context.  And, you can always \u201cGoogle it.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>If you have difficulty finding an<br \/>\n            <u>actual<\/u> business application, you can design and propose one for a specific business.<\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Statistics FOR Business &#8211; MNS 601<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b><br \/>\n                <u>Special Project<\/u><br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Name<\/b>:_________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>            <b>Date<\/b>: ____________<\/p>\n<p>\n            <b><br \/>\n                <i>Part A:  Description of Business Context<br \/>\n<\/i><br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Write a<br \/>\n                <u>brief<\/u> summary of the business context (e.g., manufacturing, marketing, finance, etc.) including the name of the company or organization.<\/p>\n<p>            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________\n<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________\n<\/p>\n<p>\n            <b><br \/>\n                <i>Part B:  Problem\/Issue<br \/>\n<\/i><br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>State the business problem\/issue to be addressed using statistics and why this problem\/issue is important to the company\/organization.<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________\n<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________\n<\/p>\n<p>\n            <b><br \/>\n                <i>Part C:  Statistical Procedure<\/i><br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Explain the statistical procedure (NOTE:  Focus on ONE statistical procedure only)<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>1.<br \/>\n            <b>Independent variable:<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>a)<br \/>\n            <b>What is the variable:  ___________________________________________<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>b)<br \/>\n            <b>How it is measured, i.e. what units or categories are used (e.g., revenue measured in \u201cdollars\u201d; height measured as \u201cshort, average, tall\u201d) _______________________________<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>c)<br \/>\n            <b>Level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio):   ________________________________________<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>2.<br \/>\n            <b>Dependent variable:<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>a)<br \/>\n            <b>What is the variable:  ___________________________________________<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>b)<br \/>\n            <b>How it is measured, i.e. what units or categories are used (e.g., revenue measured in \u201cdollars\u201d; height measured as \u201cshort, average, tall\u201d) _______________________________<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>c)<br \/>\n            <b>Level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio):   ________________________________________<br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>3.<br \/>\n            <b>Name of the procedure\/formula (e.g., ANOVA, Chi-Square, Hypothesis Test using z formula, Regression Analysis, etc.).  NOTE:  The procedure\/ formula<br \/>\n                <u>must<\/u> be one that was covered in the course<br \/>\n            <\/b>:  __________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>4.<br \/>\n            <b>Describe the statistical rationale\/justification for choosing this procedure\/formula<\/b>:  _______________________________________________  __________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>5.<br \/>\n            <b>Describe how the data are collected by the business\/organization<\/b>:  __________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>6.<br \/>\n            <b>Describe how the data are analyzed (i.e., identify the<br \/>\n                <u>steps<\/u> in the statistical procedure)<br \/>\n            <\/b>:  ______________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________\n<\/p>\n<p>\n            <b><br \/>\n                <i>Part D:  Decision\/Interpretation<br \/>\n<\/i><br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Explain the type of<br \/>\n                <u>business<\/u> decision that the company\/organization would make as a result of this statistical analysis.  ________________________________<br \/>\n            <\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>PAGE  <\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>MNS 601 Special Project<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics FOR Business &#8211; MNS 601 Special Project Project Description: Identify and analyze a real-life, business application of statistics. 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