Academic drops have been a concern for university administrationdue to the negative impact they have on graduation rates andconsequently the image of the university.
The Management Department has collected the data for 10semesters with the following results:
Academic drops from the last 20 to 10semesters have been:
10, 7, 8, 9, 8, 6, 10, 12, 8, 10.
Has the Management Department seen asignificant change in the number of academic drops over the last 5years?
b. The 10 most recent semesters of sample dataare: 5, 6, 8, 4, 2, 4, 3, 4, 3, 2.
c. Based on your evaluation of these data shouldthe Management Department change their program to lower academicdrops?