Question: You are engineering a shipping operation for a major online retailer. Packages move on a conveyor belt. You have pulled 7 packages from the conveyor

You are engineering a shipping operation for a major online retailer. Packages move on a conveyor belt. You have pulled 7 packages from the conveyor belt to weigh

The weights in pounds are as follows:

Weigh Pounds

3.4

3.1

2.0

4.3

2.9

4.5

4.1

Is weight a continuous variable or attribute? _____ (variable or attribute)

What is the sample average (x-bar)? _____ (one decimal will work)

What is the range? _____ (one decimal will work)

If packages above 4 pounds are "too heavy", what proportion of these packages is "too heavy?" _____ (two decimals)

Structured with the "too heavy" comment and if you desire to measure the packages as "too heavy" or "okay", is this now a variable or attribute? _____ (variable or attribute)

Do you really have enough data to do much of an analysis? (yes or no) ______

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