Copyright © Casio, Inc. Activity 2 • Statistics and the Casio fx-9750G Plus 9
Introduction
To find a set of data for this activity, go to the following website:
www
.dailyfutures.com/softs. The latest statistics on the cocoa market is on that page.
Arrow down and copy down the net production statistics and the grindings statistics
for each of the years listed in the chart.
Problems and Questions
1. Find the average net production and grindings.
Average Net Production ____________ Average Grindings ____________
2. What is the ratio between those two numbers? _____________________
What does this ratio represent? ____________________________________
3. Find the following information about net production and grindings:
a. Mean
i. Net Production: __________
ii. Net Grindings: __________
b. Standard Deviation of sample
i. Net Production: __________
ii. Net Grindings: __________
c. Standard Deviation of population
i. Net Production: __________
ii. Net Grindings: __________
4. What do the mean, standard deviation of sample, and standard deviation of
population represent for net production and grindings?
__________________________________________________________________
5. Create parallel box-and-whisker plots for net production and grindings. Compare
and contrast the two plots. Draw and label the plots in the space below.
Name _____________________________________________ Class ________ Date ________________
Activity 2 • World Cocoa Market
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