. AT&T 3:27 PM 7% Lab 1 Lab Assignment #1.docx Lab Assignment #1 1. Read the article titled "Keeping up with Your Quants". After reading this article, you'll understand the importance of "thinking quantitatively" in the workplace. Explain to us your thoughts on this article. Discuss your initial thoughts about statistics, how you view the role of statistics in the business world, what 2-3 items you learned from this article, an example of a real-world scenario that could use a "Quant" person to help solve it, and what you hope to gain from this course. 2. The Gallup organization releases the results of recent polls at its website, www.gallup.com. Visit this site and read an article of interest. Then, a) describe the population of interest and b) describe the sample that was collected. 3. Install the Analysis Tool Pak on your computer. Find any dataset online in the public domain. Copy around 15-20 into Excel, and then create a randomized data set. Paste it here. 4. A Gallup pool indicated that 29% of Americans spent more money in recent months than they used to. But the majority (58%) still said they enjoy saving money more than spending it. The results are based on telephone interviews conducted in April with a random sample of 1,016 adults, aged 18 and older, living in tall 50 US states and the District of Columbia. A) Describe the population of interest and b) describe the sample that was collected. 13 Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox