STAT0006 ICA 3: ins
Released: Monday 5th December 2022
Submission deadline: Wednesday 11th J
Overview of ICA 3
The dataset
Suppose the sales team at a large supermarket chain
stores. They would like to know how the number of ic
containing what they believe may be relevant informa
been chosen at random.
One member of the sales team knows a lot about sta
members are only familiar with very basic statistical te
The variables they can provide you with are as follows
sales : the number of ice creams of a particul
brand : the brand of ice cream for which sales
brand_competitors : the number of other ice
distance : the distance to the nearest other s
holiday : a binary variable indicating whether
milk : the wholesale price of milk, reported as
promotion : a binary variable indicating wheth
store_type : the size of the store ( Small / Me
temperature : the average weekly temperatur
wind : the average weekly wind speed at the s
year : the year the sales were recorded.
The dataset is contained within the file ice_creams.
The tasks
There are two tasks associated with this ICA. You mu
1. analyse the given dataset culminating in a norm
2. record a presentation of your results, suitable f
Some general points on group
Released: Monday 5th December 2022
Submission deadline: Wednesday 11th J
Overview of ICA 3
The dataset
Suppose the sales team at a large supermarket chain
stores. They would like to know how the number of ic
containing what they believe may be relevant informa
been chosen at random.
One member of the sales team knows a lot about sta
members are only familiar with very basic statistical te
The variables they can provide you with are as follows
sales : the number of ice creams of a particul
brand : the brand of ice cream for which sales
brand_competitors : the number of other ice
distance : the distance to the nearest other s
holiday : a binary variable indicating whether
milk : the wholesale price of milk, reported as
promotion : a binary variable indicating wheth
store_type : the size of the store ( Small / Me
temperature : the average weekly temperatur
wind : the average weekly wind speed at the s
year : the year the sales were recorded.
The dataset is contained within the file ice_creams.
The tasks
There are two tasks associated with this ICA. You mu
1. analyse the given dataset culminating in a norm
2. record a presentation of your results, suitable f
Some general points on group