This contest is now closed. Feel free to use the data and tasks for your own practice. Happy Fall! This month's contest is Halloween/Spooky themed and uses IMBD’s Horror Movie Dataset available through Kaggle.com! *Why did the R code dress up as a ghost for Halloween? Because it wanted to be 'spook-tacularly' transparent!* - R pun curteousy of ChatGPT The tasks for this month's contest are available [here][1]. The tasks are also listed below for convenience. The data is available [here][2]. The contest entry form can be found [here]. The contest will run until October 31st (latest time zone on earth). Please contact Kelly Cuccolo (kcuccolo@mivu.org) with any questions. ---------- October 2023 Prompts: **Data processing (level 1)** - Write a script that will filter out movies that are missing a value in the ‘Budget’ column. - Write a script that will filter out movies that are missing a value in the ‘RunTime’ column. **Descriptive Statistics (level 2)** - Write a script that will provide the average, standard deviation, median, and range of the ‘RunTime’ variable. Note the values you got. - Write a script that will provide the average, standard deviation, median, and range of the ‘Budget’ variable. Note the values you got. - Write a script that will provide the average, standard deviation, median, and range of the ‘Review’ variable. Note the values you got from running the code. **Data visualization (level 3)** - Create a graph that shows the ‘Budget’ for the movies in the dataset over time. **Inferential statistics (level 4)** - Test if there are any associations between the following variables: ‘Review’, ‘Budget’, and ‘RunTime’. Note the key statistics you got from running the code. [1]: https://osf.io/pkf8t [2]: https://osf.io/4n2vw [3]: https://forms.gle/qHNJqqDbnEY2nQ4h9