Elementary Statistics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462455
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 1FDD
(a)
To determine
To test: Whether the sequence of capsules appears to be random or not.
(b)
To determine
To test: The claim that the twelve months had priority numbers drawn from the same population.
(c)
To determine
To construct: The graph with means of 12 months.
To explain: Whether any pattern suggesting that the original priority numbers were not randomly selected or not.
(d)
To determine
To check: Whether the particular draft lottery was fair or not based on the results from parts (a), (b) and (c).
To explain: The statement explaining belief that the lottery was fair or not.
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