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I. Incorrect Answers Data Analysis

Given data for incorrect answers:
3, 3, 5, 6, 1, 2, 1, 4, 4, 5, 1, 3, 3, 2, 5, 4, 4, 5, 1, 2

1. Range: Difference between the maximum and minimum values.

   • $\text{Range} = \text{Max} - \text{Min} = 6 - 1 = 5$

2. Mean Absolute Deviation: Average of absolute deviations from the mean.

   • First, calculate the mean: $\text{Mean} = \frac{\sum \text{values}}{20} = \frac{3 + 3 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2}{20} = 3.1$
   • Then, calculate the absolute deviation from the mean for each value and find the average.

3. Population Variance: Measure of spread for the data (all data points are considered the population).

   • Use the formula: $\sigma^2 = \frac{\sum (x - \text{mean})^2}{N}$

4. Standard Deviation: Square root of the population variance.

II. Volume of Wooden Cubes Data Analysis

1. Population Variance: Use the frequencies provided with each volume range to calculate the variance, treating it as a population.

2. Population Standard Deviation: Square root of the population variance.

3. Sample Variance: Adjust the variance calculation by using $N - 1$ in the denominator for the sample.

4. Sample Standard Deviation: Square root of the sample variance.

III. Data Set Analysis (12, 13, 45, 45, 12, 12, 10, 10, 13, 15)

1. Population Mean: Average of all values.

   • $\text{Mean} = \frac{\sum \text{values}}{10}$

2. Range: Difference between the maximum and minimum values.

3. Mean Absolute Deviation: Calculate the mean, find absolute deviations, and average them.

4. Population Variance: Variance for all values as a population.

IV. Data Set Analysis (25, 35, 15, 20, 40, 5, 17, 18, 10, 15)

Similar steps as in III above:

1. Population Mean
2. Range
3. Mean Absolute Deviation
4. Population Variance

V. Heterogeneity Comparison

• Compare the variability in scores between Group I and Group II to determine which has greater heterogeneity. This can be measured using the standard deviation or range.

Would you like a detailed step-by-step breakdown of any particular part or a specific formula used in the calculations?

Expansion Questions:

1. How is mean absolute deviation different from standard deviation in interpreting data spread?
2. What’s the significance of choosing population vs. sample variance in data analysis?
3. Can you explain how the range can be misleading in understanding data spread?
4. How does heterogeneity in a dataset affect data interpretation and decision-making?
5. Why would a population standard deviation be lower than a sample standard deviation?

Tip:

Always verify whether to use population or sample formulas, as this choice affects variance and standard deviation calculations.