The Number of Hours Worked Per Week for a Sample

question 97

Essay

The number of hours worked per week for a sample of ten students is shown below.

a.Determine the median and explain its meaning.
b.Compute the 70th percentile and explain its meaning.
c.What is the mode of the above data? What does it signify?

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Definitions:

Racial Minority Groups

Groups of people who have different racial characteristics from the majority of the population in a specific country or region.

Incompetent To Stand Trial

A legal determination that a defendant lacks the mental capability to understand the nature of the criminal charges, participate in their own defense, or comprehend the proceedings against them.

Non-Hispanic White

A demographic term referring to individuals who identify as white and do not have Hispanic or Latino ethnic backgrounds.

Insanity Defense

A defense in court where the accused argues that they were not accountable for their actions because they were suffering from a mental disorder when the crime occurred.