A study by researchers at the University of Maryland addressed the question of whether the mean body
Question:
A study by researchers at the University of Maryland addressed the question of whether the mean body temperature of humans is 98.6◦F. The results of the study by P. Mackowiak et al. appeared in the article "A Critical Appraisal of 98.6◦F, the Upper Limit of the Normal Body Temperature, and Other Legacies of Carl Reinhold August Wunderlich" (Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 268, pp. 1578-1580). Among other data, the researchers obtained the body temperatures of 93 healthy humans, as provided on the WeissStats site.
a. Use the technology of your choice to identify the modality and symmetry (or nonsymmetry) of the distribution of the data set.
b. If unimodal, classify the distribution as symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.
DistributionThe word "distribution" has several meanings in the financial world, most of them pertaining to the payment of assets from a fund, account, or individual security to an investor or beneficiary. Retirement account distributions are among the most...
Step by Step Answer:
a After entering the data in Minitab select Graph Dotplot select Simple in the ...View the full answer
