, STA1506
ASSIGNMENT 4
2023 SOLUTIONS
QUESTION 1
A) Restaurants (Catering Group 1):
Random Variable: Price of fish and chips meals in restaurants.
Data Type: Continuous numerical data.
Each value in this group represents the price of a fish and chips meal at a restaurant. Since prices can
take on a wide range of numerical values (e.g., 56.9, 115.4, 88.7), it is considered continuous
numerical data.
Township Spaza Shops (Catering Group 2):
Random Variable: Price of fish and chips meals in township spaza shops.
Data Type: Continuous numerical data.
Similarly, each value in this group represents the price of a fish and chips meal at a township spaza
shop and is also considered continuous numerical data.
ASSIGNMENT 4
2023 SOLUTIONS
QUESTION 1
A) Restaurants (Catering Group 1):
Random Variable: Price of fish and chips meals in restaurants.
Data Type: Continuous numerical data.
Each value in this group represents the price of a fish and chips meal at a restaurant. Since prices can
take on a wide range of numerical values (e.g., 56.9, 115.4, 88.7), it is considered continuous
numerical data.
Township Spaza Shops (Catering Group 2):
Random Variable: Price of fish and chips meals in township spaza shops.
Data Type: Continuous numerical data.
Similarly, each value in this group represents the price of a fish and chips meal at a township spaza
shop and is also considered continuous numerical data.
