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MIP2602 Assignment 3 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2024 - DUE 23 July 2024
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MIP2602Assignment 3
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS)
2024 - DUE 23
July 2024
CONTACT: biwottcornelius@gmail.com
, Question 1 Conduct a survey based on one of the topics below and draft a
research report. You are required to collect, organise, and analyse the data
and summarise your findings. The topics are as follows: • The age of the
Grade 6 (Intermediate Phase) learners • Home language of intermediate
teachers Follow the steps below: Step 1: Collecting and organising data 1.
Formulate a title for the research project based on the topic you have chosen.
(2) 2. Write down the main research question that will guide your investigation.
(2) 3. What will be the source(s) of data for each of the two topics? (2) 4. State
the population of your study. (1) 5. How does the sample of the study differ
from the population of the study? (2) 6. Assuming you were to collect data
from each of the two topics, what type of data collection instrument would you
use? (2) 7. For each of the two topics, explain the nature of data that will be
collected. In your explanation state whether you will obtain qualitative or
quantitative data. Further state whether you will obtain categorical data or
numerical data. If the data is numeric, state whether it is discrete or
continuous. (5) 8. For each of the two topics, state the scale of measurement
for the random variable you are investigating. (2) 9. For each of the two topics,
write down the question(s) that you would have included in the instrument of
your choice to help you get the information (data) necessary to answer the
main research question. (4) 10. Gather data from a sample of 20–25
respondents using the instrument you designed. Attach one of the completed
instruments to your solution. (5) 11. Construct a frequency table with a tally
mark column to record the data in question 10. (8) 12. Make predictions about
the data that you collected and arranged or sorted in question 11. (2) [37] 4
Step 2: Representing data 13. Which graph best represents the data that you
sorted or organised in question 11? Explain your answer. (3) 14. Use Microsoft
Excel to draw the graph that best represents the data you sorted in question
11. (5) 15. Write down two questions that will assist you in interpreting the
graph that you drew in question 14. (4) [12] Step 3: Analysing, interpreting,
and reporting data – choosing valid descriptive statistical measures. 16. What
measure of central tendency (central tendencies) will be most appropriate for
analysing the data you have collected? Explain your answer. (3) 17. What is
the average (mean, median or mode) of the data that you arranged or sorted
in question 11? (2) 18. Based on your answer to question 7, which topic can
be analysed with a measure of dispersion, and which topic cannot be
analysed with a measure of dispersion, and why? (4) 19. With reference to the
graph in your answer to question 14 and the average in your answer to
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