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S1 January 2010 Mark Scheme

The document provides the final mark scheme for an Edexcel Statistics S1 exam from January 2010. It lists the questions on the exam paper and the marking scheme for each part. For example, question 1 had 5 parts worth a total of 5 marks. Part (a) was worth 1 mark and part (b) was worth 3 marks. The mark scheme provides the numerical answers or steps required to earn each mark. It also includes summaries of key concepts tested in each question.

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S1 January 2010 Mark Scheme

The document provides the final mark scheme for an Edexcel Statistics S1 exam from January 2010. It lists the questions on the exam paper and the marking scheme for each part. For example, question 1 had 5 parts worth a total of 5 marks. Part (a) was worth 1 mark and part (b) was worth 3 marks. The mark scheme provides the numerical answers or steps required to earn each mark. It also includes summaries of key concepts tested in each question.

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EDEXCEL STATISTICS S1 (6683) JANUARY 2010

Question
Number
Q1

FINAL MARK SCHEME

Scheme

Marks

(a)
1
3
1
2
1
4

1
4

(b)

Red

Red

Blue

Blue

Gree
n

1
3
2
3

Green

1
3
2
3

Green

1
3

Blue

1 1

4 3

P(Blue bead and a green bead)

M1
A1
A1

Red

(3)

Red

1 1
1

4 3
6

M1 A1

(or any exact

equivalent)

Q2

(2)
Total [5]

(a)

Median is 33

B1

(b)

Q1 24, Q3 40, IQR 16

B1 B1 B1ft
(3)

(c)

Q1 IQR=24 16 8

M1

So 7 is only outlier

A1ft

(1)

(2)
(d)

Box
Outlier
Whisker

B1ft
B1
B1ft

(3)

EDEXCEL STATISTICS S1 (6683) JANUARY 2010

FINAL MARK SCHEME


(accept either whisker)

EDEXCEL STATISTICS S1 (6683) JANUARY 2010

Question
Number
Q3

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

FINAL MARK SCHEME

Scheme

Marks

2.75 or 2 34 , 5.5 or 5.50 or 5 12


Mean birth weight =

B1 B1
(2)

4841
3.2273&
1500

awrt 3.23

M1 A1
(2)

Standard deviation =
Q2 3.00

15889.5 4841

0.421093... or s 0.4212337...
1500
1500

403
0.5 3.2457...
820

Mean(3.23)<Median(3.25)
Negative Skew

(allow 403.5..

3.25)

M1 A1ft A1
(3)
M1 A1
(2)

(or very close)


(or symmetrical)

B1ft
dB1ft
(2)
Total [11]

(a)
S

41

31

3 closed curves and 4 in centre M1


Evidence of subtraction M1
31,36,24 A1
41,17,11 A1
Labels on loops, 16 and box B1

11

4
36
24

17
16

(5
)

(b)

(c)
(d)

P(None of the 3 options)=

P(Networking only)=

16
4

180 45

B1ft
(1)

17
180

B1ft
(1)

4
1

P(All 3 options/technician)=
40 10

M1 A1
(2)
Total [9]

EDEXCEL STATISTICS S1 (6683) JANUARY 2010


Question
Number
Q5
(a)

Scheme

k
P( X 2)

1
1

14

(c)

(2)

13
or 0.92857...
14

awrt 0.929 A1
(2)
M1

(or exact equivalent)

A1
(2)

18

19
or 0.387755...
49

8332
7270
7
341 833
Stp 42948
2369 ,
7

M1 M1
M1

awrt 0.388

A1
(4)
Total [10]

S pp 106397

A1
M1

or P(X = 2) + P(X = 3)

Var( X )

(b)

cso

Var( X ) 1 k 4 k 4 9 k 9,
Var(1 X )

(a)

**given**

E(X) 1 k 2 k 4 3 k 9 or 36k
36 18
4

or 2
14 7
7

(d)

Q6

M1

1 P( X 1)
1 k

(c)

Marks

k 4 k 9k 1

14k

(b)

FINAL MARK SCHEME

M1 A1

Stt 18181

10986
3412
1569.42857... or
7
7

2369

7270 1569.42857..
0.7013375

A1 A1
(4)
M1 A1ft

awrt (0.701)

(Pmcc shows positive correlation.)


Older patients have higher blood pressure

A1
(3)
B1
(1)

(d)
+
(f)

(e)

(g)

(d) Points plotted correctly on graph: -1 each error or omission


(within one square of correct position)
* see diagram below for correct points

B2

(f) Line drawn with correct intercept, and gradient

B1ft B1
(2+2)

2369
1.509466...
1569.42857..
833
341
a
b
45.467413...
7
7
p 45.5 1.51t

M1 A1
M1
A1

t 40, p 105.84... from equation or graph.


4

(4)

awrt 106

M1 A1
(2)

EDEXCEL STATISTICS S1 (6683) JANUARY 2010

FINAL MARK SCHEME


Total [18]

Question
Number
Q6

(d)
+
(f)

Scheme

Diagram for Q6 (d) + (f)

EDEXCEL STATISTICS S1 (6683) JANUARY 2010

Question
Number
Q7

FINAL MARK SCHEME

Scheme

Marks

bell shaped, must


have inflexions

(a)
30%
5%

154,172 on axis
5% and 30%

154
(b)

B1

172

P( X 154) 0.05
M1
B1
A1 cso
(3)

172
172 0.5244 or
0.5244

(allow z = 0.52 or better here but

B1

must be in an equation)

Solving gives 8.2976075 (awrt 8.30) and 167.64873 (awrt 168)


(d)

B1
(3)

154
154
1.6449
1.6449
or

154 1.6449 **given**


(c)

B1

160

P(Taller than 160cm) P Z


P( Z 0.9217994)
0.8212

M1 A1 A1
(4)
M1
B1

awrt 0.82

A1
(3)
Total [13]

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