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2.2 L: Data presentation and interpretation

2.2 L: Data presentation and interpretation

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Question 7

Talat fits a single regression line to all the cars in the AQA Large Data Set and uses it to predict the CO emission of a diesel car registered in Wales in 2010 whose CO2 _2\,2​ emission is 300 g/km.

a.

Using your knowledge of the Large Data Set, give three reasons why this prediction is not justified.

[3]
b.

Explain how the missing CO emission values could bias any line fitted to the diesel cars in the data set.

[2]
c.

State one thing Talat could do to investigate whether that bias is present.

[1]
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2.2 L: Data presentation and interpretation Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /2.2 L: Data presentation and interpretation

244 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Maths 2.2 L: Data presentation and interpretation, covering 2.2.1 Single-variable data diagrams, 2.2.2 Scatter diagrams and correlation, 2.2.3 Central tendency, variation and standard deviation, 2.2.4 Outliers and cleaning data, and 2.2 L: Data presentation and interpretation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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