Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences
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ISBN: 9781305251809
Author: Jay L. Devore
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15.1, Problem 2E
Here again is the data on expense ratio (%) for a sample of 20 large-cap blended mutual funds introduced in Exercise 1.53:
A normal probability plot show's a distinctly nonlinear pattern, primarily because of the single outlier on each end of the data. But a dotplot and boxplot exhibit a reasonable amount of symmetry. Assuming a symmetric population distribution, does the data provide compelling evidence for concluding that the population
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