
Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321989178
Author: Neil A. Weiss
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 16E
Exercises 7.11–7.23 are intended solely to provide concrete illustrations of the sampling distribution of the sample
7.16 NBA Champs. This exercise requires that you have done Exercises 7.11–7.15.
- a. Draw a graph similar to that shown in Fig. 7.3 on page 311 for sample sizes of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
- b. What does your graph in part (a) illustrate about the impact of increasing
sample size on sampling error? - c. Construct a table similar to Table 7.4 on page 311 for some values of your choice.
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Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
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