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State whether the distribution of the number of hours students watch television weekly is symmetric. If not, provide the expected shape of the distribution.

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For each of the time​ series, construct a line chart of the data and identify the characteristics of the time series​ (that is,​ random, stationary,​ trend, seasonal, or​ cyclical). Month    Number (Thousands)Dec 1991    65.60Jan 1992    71.60Feb 1992    78.80Mar 1992    111.60Apr 1992    107.60May 1992    115.20Jun 1992    117.80Jul 1992    106.20Aug 1992    109.90Sep 1992    106.00Oct 1992    111.80Nov 1992    84.50Dec 1992    78.60Jan 1993    70.50Feb 1993    74.60Mar 1993    95.50Apr 1993    117.80May 1993    120.90Jun 1993    128.50Jul 1993    115.30Aug 1993    121.80Sep 1993    118.50Oct 1993    123.30Nov 1993    102.30Dec 1993    98.70Jan 1994    76.20Feb 1994    83.50Mar 1994    134.30Apr 1994    137.60May 1994    148.80Jun 1994    136.40Jul 1994    127.80Aug 1994    139.80Sep 1994    130.10Oct 1994    130.60Nov 1994    113.40Dec 1994    98.50Jan 1995    84.50Feb 1995    81.60Mar 1995    103.80Apr 1995    116.90May 1995    130.50Jun 1995    123.40Jul 1995    129.10Aug 1995…
For each of the time​ series, construct a line chart of the data and identify the characteristics of the time series​ (that is,​ random, stationary,​ trend, seasonal, or​ cyclical). Year    Month    Units1    Nov    42,1611    Dec    44,1862    Jan    42,2272    Feb    45,4222    Mar    54,0752    Apr    50,9262    May    53,5722    Jun    54,9202    Jul    54,4492    Aug    56,0792    Sep    52,1772    Oct    50,0872    Nov    48,5132    Dec    49,2783    Jan    48,1343    Feb    54,8873    Mar    61,0643    Apr    53,3503    May    59,4673    Jun    59,3703    Jul    55,0883    Aug    59,3493    Sep    54,4723    Oct    53,164
High Cholesterol: A group of eight individuals with high cholesterol levels were given a new drug that was designed to lower cholesterol levels. Cholesterol levels, in milligrams per deciliter, were measured before and after treatment for each individual, with the following results: Individual Before 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 237 282 278 297 243 228 298 269 After 200 208 178 212 174 201 189 185 Part: 0/2 Part 1 of 2 (a) Construct a 99.9% confidence interval for the mean reduction in cholesterol level. Let a represent the cholesterol level before treatment minus the cholesterol level after. Use tables to find the critical value and round the answers to at least one decimal place.
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