SCHULICH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
YORK UNIVERSITY
SESSION:
FALL 2006 Mid-Term Exam
NAME:
COURSE NO:
OMIS1000
I.D.
# :
COURSE TITLE: Statistics for Management
SECTION:
PROFESSORS:
Alan Marshall; Olga Kaminer; Hila Cohen
NUMBER OF PAGES
:
XX pages (NOT including tables)
LENGTH OF EXAMINATION:
150 minutes
EXAMINATION AIDS ALLOWED:
Calculator; Formula sheet
INSTRUCTIONS:
Please place your I.D.
card on your desk.
You are not allowed to leave the examination room until one hour after the start of the
exam and you must sign the sign-in sheet before leaving.
Your examination paper must be handed in before you leave.
When you are finished
please leave the exam room quietly.
Cheating on an examination will result in an “F” grade in the course concerned and
possible suspension from the University.
All notes, briefcases, and books must be deposited at the front of the room.
You are not allowed to use your own paper for rough work.
You may only use the space
provided or the back of the pages for rough work.
Answer the Multiple Choice and True/False Questions on the bubble sheet supplied.
Be
sure to put your name and student number on the bubble sheet.
In Part III, place your
answers in the answer boxes, where supplied.
Count the pages to be certain that there are no pages missing.
Do not remove the staple from the exam.
Do not begin this examination until you are instructed to do so.
Do not write in the mark summary table below.
Part I – Multiple Choice
20 marks
Part II – True/False
10 marks
Part III – Problems
Question 1
4 marks
Question 2
10 marks
Question 3
10 marks
Question 4
4 marks
Question 5
10 marks
Question 6
20 marks
Question 7
12 marks
Sub-total
70 marks
TOTAL
100 marks
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OMIS1000
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
PART I – MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (20 MARKS, 2 marks each)
Circle the best
answer for each question below. There is only one
correct answer. There
is no penalty for guessing.
1)
A cell phone service provider has 14,000 customers. Recently, the sales department
selected a random sample of 400 customer accounts and recorded the number of minutes
of long distance time used during the previous billing period. The company analyst used
Excel to sort these values in order from high to low. She then assigned the highest value a
rank of 1, the next highest value a rank of 2, and so forth. These ranks would be considered
to be:
a)
Ordinal data
b)
Nominal data
c)
Time series data
d)
Interval data

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