Intro Stats
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Author: Richard D. De Veaux
Publisher: PEARSON
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Character recognition An automatic character recognition device can successfully read about 85% of handwritten credit card applications. To estimate what might happen when this device reads a stack of applications, the company did a simulation using samples of size 20, 50, 75, and 100. For each
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