{"id":7132,"date":"2021-10-12T08:24:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T08:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/signature-assignment-statistics-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2021-10-12T08:24:39","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T08:24:39","slug":"signature-assignment-statistics-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/signature-assignment-statistics-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Signature assignment | Statistics homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Signature Assignment<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>This signature assignment is designed to align with specific program student learning outcome(s) in your program. Program Student Learning Outcomes are broad statements that describe what students should know and be able to do upon completion of their degree. The signature assignments might be graded with an automated rubric that allows the University to collect data that can be aggregated across a location or college\/school and used for program improvements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose of Assignment\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this assignment is for students to synthesize the concepts learned throughout the course. This assignment will provide students an opportunity to build critical thinking skills, develop businesses and organizations, and solve problems requiring data by compiling all pertinent information into one report.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assignment Steps\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Resources: Microsoft Excel\u00ae, Signature Assignment Databases, Signature Assignment Options, Part 3: Inferential Statistics<\/p>\n<p>Scenario: Upon successful completion of the MBA program, say you work in the analytics department for a consulting company. Your assignment is to analyze one of the following databases:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Manufacturing<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hospital<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Consumer Food<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Financial\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Select one of the databases based on the information in the Signature Assignment Options.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Provide a 1,600-word detailed, statistical report including the following:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Explain the context of the case<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Provide a research foundation for the topic<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Present graphs<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Explain outliers<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Prepare calculations<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Conduct hypotheses tests<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Discuss inferences you have made from the results\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This assignment is broken down into four parts:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Part 1 &#8211; Preliminary Analysis<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Part 2 &#8211; Examination of Descriptive Statistics<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Part 3 &#8211; Examination of Inferential Statistics<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Part 4 &#8211; Conclusion\/Recommendations\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 1 &#8211; Preliminary Analysis (3-4 paragraphs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Generally, as a statistics consultant, you will be given a problem and data. At times, you may have to gather additional data. For this assignment, assume all the data is already gathered for you.<\/p>\n<p>State the objective:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What are the questions you are trying to address?<\/p>\n<p>Describe the population in the study clearly and in sufficient detail:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What is the sample?<\/p>\n<p>Discuss the types of data and variables:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Are the data quantitative or qualitative?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What are levels of measurement for the data?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 2 &#8211; Descriptive Statistics (3-4 paragraphs)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Examine the given data.<\/p>\n<p>Present the descriptive statistics (mean, median, mode, range, standard deviation, variance, CV, and five-number summary).<\/p>\n<p>Identify any outliers in the data.<\/p>\n<p>Present any graphs or charts you think are appropriate for the data.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Ideally, we want to assess the conditions of normality too. However, for the purpose of this exercise, assume data is drawn from normal populations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 3 &#8211; Inferential Statistics (2-3 paragraphs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use the Part 3: Inferential Statistics document.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Create (formulate) hypotheses<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Run formal hypothesis tests<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Make decisions. Your decisions should be stated in non-technical terms.<\/p>\n<p>Hint: A final conclusion saying &#8220;reject the null hypothesis&#8221; by itself without explanation is basically worthless to those who hired you. Similarly, stating the conclusion is false or rejected is not sufficient.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 4 &#8211; Conclusion and Recommendations (1-2 paragraphs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Include the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What are your conclusions?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What do you infer from the statistical analysis?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 State the interpretations in non-technical terms. What information might lead to a different conclusion?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Are there any variables missing?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What additional information would be valuable to help draw a more certain conclusion?<\/p>\n<p>Format your assignment consistent with APA format.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0 Signature Assignment This signature assignment is designed to align with specific program student learning outcome(s) in your program. Program Student Learning Outcomes are broad statements that describe what students should know and be able to do upon completion of their degree. 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