Analyzing Data of Gary's Car Sales

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Analyzing Data of Gary's Car Sales

My task for this coursework is to statistically analyse the data given

to me regarding Gary's used car sales. I shall begin with looking at

the data. The following data was given to me.

No.

Price

Price when New

Age

Make

Mileage

Engine Size

1

£6,970

£11,600

3

Ford

24,000

1.6

2

£3,350

£7,100

7

Peugeot

85,000

1.1

3

£3,995

£13,800

6

Ford

52,000

2.0

4

£5,300

£16,300

6

Vauxhall

70,000

2.0

5

£6,500

£8,700

3

Fiat

24,000

1.2

6

£1,500

£8,700

9

Vauxhall

82,000

1.6

7

£995

£8,500

9

Ford

102,000

1.8

8

£3,000

£10,400

7

Vauxhall

63,000

1.7

9

£7,495

£9,770

1

Vauxhall

8,000

1.4

10

£850

£7,540

10

Ford

124,000

1.6

11

£5,595

£11,000

4

Ford

41,000

1.6

12

£4,995

£9,880

3

Ford

34,000

1.4

13

£5,595

£14,000

4

Ford

55,000

1.6

14

£4,995

£11,500

4

Rover

40,000

1.4

15

£2,600

£12,000

7

Rover

82,000

1.6

16

£1,000

£6,200

10

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