POST MAT220 UNIT 1 AND UNIT 2 DISCUSSIONS
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Updated on: 01/29/2015 09:33 AM Due on: 02/21/2015

unit 1
Graphical displays are used to provide the viewer information that illustrates qualitative or quantitative information about the data set under review. After reading the assigned sections in Chapter 2, please provide an example of where you think a graphical display could be used incorrectly. What ramification(s) do you think could result from the graphical display in your example being used incorrectly?
unit 2
What measures of central tendency, dispersion, or position discussed in Unit 2 have you been reading about or listening to in the news today? For example, lately there have been numerous news reports on the mean price of gas or the median price of homes in a particular state, etc. Is the measure you discuss in your post being used correctly? Why or why not?
What additional questions would you want to ask the author of the news article/story you are discussing to determine if the data they are reporting on is being reported correctly?
Graphical displays are used to provide the viewer information that illustrates qualitative or quantitative information about the data set under review. After reading the assigned sections in Chapter 2, please provide an example of where you think a graphical display could be used incorrectly. What ramification(s) do you think could result from the graphical display in your example being used incorrectly?
unit 2
What measures of central tendency, dispersion, or position discussed in Unit 2 have you been reading about or listening to in the news today? For example, lately there have been numerous news reports on the mean price of gas or the median price of homes in a particular state, etc. Is the measure you discuss in your post being used correctly? Why or why not?
What additional questions would you want to ask the author of the news article/story you are discussing to determine if the data they are reporting on is being reported correctly?

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