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Differentiate between the following terms as used in statistics.
i) Quantitative data and qualitative data
ii) Descriptive statistics and inferential statistics
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Differentiate between the following terms as used in statistics.
i) Quantitative data and qualitative data
ii) Descriptive statistics and inferential statistics
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The table below shows the output in units of two supermarkets X and y. The sales volume has been recorded over a period of three...
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The table below shows the output in units of two supermarkets X and y. The sales volume has been recorded over a period of three years on a quarterly basis for purposes of comparing the rate of growth of the two supermarkets.

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Outline 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of using secondary data.
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Outline 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of using secondary data.
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List 5 factors that could be considered in the design of a questionnaire.
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List 5 factors that could be considered in the design of a questionnaire.
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The data below shows the number of units sold by XYZ limited for a 30 day period.
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The data below shows the number of units sold by XYZ limited for a 30 day period.

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Outline 2 advantages of representing data using a stem and leaf display.
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Outline 2 advantages of representing data using a stem and leaf display.
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Highlight 5 reasons why a sample survey is preferred over a census survey.
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Highlight 5 reasons why a sample survey is preferred over a census survey.
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Briefly explain the term "stratified sampling".
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Briefly explain the term "stratified sampling".
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Highlight 6 rules of constructing statistical tables.
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Highlight 6 rules of constructing statistical tables.
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The following data shows the amount of unsecured personal loans in thousands of shillings from a commercial bank.
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The following data shows the amount of unsecured personal loans in thousands of shillings from a commercial bank.

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The data below shoes the distribution of wages earned by employees in a certain company for the year ended 30 June 2014.
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The data below shoes the distribution of wages earned by employees in a certain company for the year ended 30 June 2014.

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Highlight 4 principles that should be observed when constructing graphs.
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Highlight 4 principles that should be observed when constructing graphs.
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Highlight 4 types of biases that could be encountered by a researcher during data collection.
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Highlight 4 types of biases that could be encountered by a researcher during data collection.
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The following table shows the profit distribution of 150 companies in a given county:
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The following table shows the profit distribution of 150 companies in a given county:

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A salesman earns a fixed monthly basic salary and a commission that is directly proportional to the number of units sold in the month.
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Juma Bidii, a tax consultant, is paid sh 480 per hour for normal working hours from Monday to Friday.
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Kimani and Otieno have been trading in partnership since 1 January 2010. The partners' capital account balances as at 1 Jan 2010 were sh 4,500,000...
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Kimani and Otieno have been trading in partnership since 1 January 2010. The partners' capital account balances as at 1 Jan 2010 were sh 4,500,000 and sh 3,600,000 respectively.

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The consumer price indices of a certain country for the years 2008 and 2010, using the year 2000 as the base year were 120 and...
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The consumer price indices of a certain country for the years 2008 and 2010, using the year 2000 as the base year were 120 and 128 respectively.
The average wages of a unionisable employee in the country for the years 2008 and 2010 were sh 15,000 and 15,900 respectively.

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Johnson Piri is employed to sell generators on a salary and commission basis. His fixed monthly salary is sh 105,000.
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An estate agent receives commission on the sale of property as follows:
5% on the first sh 100,000 on the sale price
3% on the remainder of...
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An estate agent receives commission on the sale of property as follows:
5% on the first sh 100,000 on the sale price
3% on the remainder of the sale price
Required.
The sale price of the property where the agent receives a total commission of sh 391,000.
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