Chapter 7: Q. 15 (page 428)
Find the percentage of sums between 1.5 standard deviations below the mean and one standard deviation above the mean.
Short Answer
MEAN is used to calculate the entire data in statistical terms.
Chapter 7: Q. 15 (page 428)
Find the percentage of sums between 1.5 standard deviations below the mean and one standard deviation above the mean.
MEAN is used to calculate the entire data in statistical terms.
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a. In words,
b. In words,
c.
d. Would you be surprised if the taxpayers finished their Form s in an average of more than hours? Explain why or why not in complete sentences.
e. Would you be surprised if one taxpayer finished his or her Form in more than hours? In a complete sentence, explain why.
What is the mean of ΣX?
An unknown distribution has a mean 12 and a standard deviation of one. A sample size of is taken.
Let = the object of interest.
What is the mean of ?
Find the probability that the sample mean is between seven and 11
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a. yes
b. no
c. There is not enough information.
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