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IB Business Management SL 6.1.7 Descriptive statistics Question Bank

Practise IB Business Management SL/HL 6.1.7 by applying descriptive statistics concepts to exam-style questions.

Syllabus
First assessment 2024
Course
Business management SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • identify the relevant model, concept or evidence
  • apply the correct subject framework to the question
  • evaluate the result using clear evidence and subject terminology

6.1.7—Descriptive statistics question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

HSM Bakery Ltd. (HSM)

HSM Bakery Ltd. (HSM), a privately held company, produces baked goods (bread, cakes, and cookies), which are sold to shops.

In recent years, HSM has broadened its target market by producing a range of gluten-free cakes.

The production of HSM's cakes for six months in 2023 are shown in Table 4.

Table 4: Number of cakes produced by HSM, June-November 2023 (in millions)

Table 4: Number of cakes produced by HSM, June-November 2023 (in millions)

Using Table 4, determine the mode value of HSM's production of cakes (no working required).
Figure 3 and Figure 4 show HSM's sales revenue from all of its baked goods (bread, cakes, and cookies) for 2023 and 2024.

Figure 3: HSM's sales revenue from bread, cakes, and cookies for 2023 (in \$ millions)

Figure 3: HSM's sales revenue from bread, cakes, and cookies for 2023 (in \$ millions)

Key:
Cookies
Cakes
Bread

Figure 4: HSM's sales revenue from bread, cakes, and cookies for 2024 (in \$ millions)

Figure 4: HSM's sales revenue from bread, cakes, and cookies for 2024 (in \$ millions)

Key:
Cookies
Cakes
Bread

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