The Kentucky Derby is held the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The

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The Kentucky Derby is held the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The racetrack is one and one-quarter miles. The following table shows the winners since 1990, their margin of victory, the winning time, and the payoff on a $2 bet.

Winning Margin (lengths) Winning Time (mlnutes) Payoff on a $2 Win Bet Year Winner 1990 Unbridled 3.5 2.03333 10.80 1991


a. Determine the mean and median for the variables winning time and payoff on a $2 bet.

b. Determine the range and standard deviation of the variables winning time and payoff on a $2 bet.

c. Refer to the variable winning margin. What is the level of measurement? What measure of location would be most appropriate?

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Basic Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9781260187502

9th Edition

Authors: Douglas A. Lind, William G Marchal, Samuel A. Wathen

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