Mathematics (Statistics) Coursework: Read All About It!
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Thomas Amendt 10KL 10A1 Mathematics (Statistics) Coursework: Read All About It! Hypotheses Tabloids have a higher percentage of space taken up by adverts than broadsheets. Tabloids have more single adverts covering over half a page than broadsheets. Tabloids have more pages with no adverts than broadsheets do. Tabloids have a greater spread of advert sizes than broadsheets do. Plan Sampling Data * I will use two broadsheet papers (the Times and the Telegraph) and two tabloid newspapers (the Daily Mail and the Mirror) * I will take a stratified sample of each newspaper depending on the number of pages there are in that paper. I will be collecting data from 20% of the number of pages in each paper. * I shall include all supplemental magazines and inserts but I will not include any leaflets found inside the paper. * To avoid bias, I will randomly select the pages I will sample by using the ran# function on a scientific calculator. This will...


