Answer the following questions by finding the relevant information under the Introductory Material link in the “Getting started” section on the Data Analysis StudyDesk. (a) List (do not give details) the Course Resources you will have access to on the StudyDesk. [0.5 marks] STA2300—Data Analysis 2 (b) In the sections about assignments, what does it say about what you need to do if your assignment is going to be submitted late and what is considered a valid reason? [0.5 marks] (c) What is the penalty for late submission of an assignment? [0.5 marks] (d) According to the Course Specifications, what is the weighting of Assignment 3 and out of what mark is it? [0.5 marks] Question 2 (3 marks) Answer the following questions by finding the relevant information on the Data Analysis StudyDesk. (a) What are the due dates of Assignment 2 and Assignment 3? [0.5 marks] (b) Give a summary of the important information in the News Forum post with Important Information as its subject heading (DO NOT COPY AND PASTE). [1 mark] (c) According to the Study Schedule, which Module will be studied in the week just after the mid-semester break? [0.5 marks] (d) What is the penalty for plagiarism in an assignment? [1 mark] Question 3 (3.5 marks) In the Assignments and Datasets folder under the “Getting started” section of the course StudyDesk, the data file Library2012.sav contains information on various aspects of selected libraries in the USA. [You should download the data file to your computer before you open it in spss.] (a) Write down the name of all categorical variables in the data set. [1.5 marks] (b) From the data set find out the maximum and minimum values of the variable, local population size. [1 mark] (c) How many cases (or individuals) and how many variables are there in the data set (exclude the last two manipulated columns)? [1 mark] Note: If you can’t open Library2012.sav data file in spss for any reasons, you may use the Excel version of the same dataset, Library2012.xls to answer this question. However, you will use the Library2012.sav data file to do your remaining assignments. To learn STA2300—Data Analysis 3 the basic data entry skill in spss, make sure you work through at least the first 7 SPSS Practice Exercises before attempting Assignment 2. Question 4 (1.5 marks) Read the Course Specifications and answer the following questions based on the information under Important assessment information: (a) What is the requirement for a student to satisfactorily complete an assessment item in the course? [0.5 marks] (b) Write in your own words (no copy and paste) the requirements for a student to be awarded a passing grade in the course. [0.5 marks] (c) What are the items that students are allowed to bring with them in the final exam? [0.5 marks]
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