Statistics (13th Edition)
Statistics (13th Edition)
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Author: James T. McClave, Terry T Sincich
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 7LM

a.

To determine

Find the sampling distribution of the sample median M.

b.

To determine

Construct a probability histogram for the sampling distribution of the sample median.

Compare the probability histogram for the sampling distribution of the sample median with the probability histogram of sample mean.

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Statistics (13th Edition)

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