STA2023 Application 2: Sample Data and Inferential Statistics

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STA2023 Application 2: Data Sets

Data Set I: Assume the population values are normally distributed.

Random variable: x = weight of 5-year-old in pounds

sample size = 25

Actual data source: https://www.random.org/

The data values were found with a Gaussian random number generator using a mean of 39.5 and a standard deviation of 2.9.

36.5

46.2

43.5

33.2

39.8

42.3

45.2

43.5

39.1

41.4

39.8

38.6

43.0

38.1

39.5

36.5

39.1

38.2

38.2

38.7

36.7

39.5

37.9

39.7

38.6