Sociology 5811: Intermediate Social Statistics

Problem Set #2

Due: Start of Class, Tuesday, September 27

Instructions:

Answer the following questions and math problems. For problems requiring calculation, show your work -- that is, hand in your calculations as well as the answer.

Bohrnstedt and Knoke, Chapter 2 (p.65-66):

Problem 10

Problem 10: On an 8-point scale rating dormitory food services, a sample of 83 students has a mean of 5.3 and a standard deviation of 0.7. What are the Z scores for: (a) 7; (b) 3; (c) 4?

Attached Sheets (p. 160-164)

Problems 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 17, 18