12. Competitive Running Is the number of years of competitive running experience related to a runners distance

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12. Competitive Running Is the number of years of competitive running experience related to a runner’s distance running performance? The data on nine runners, obtained from a study by Scott Powers and colleagues, are shown in the table

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a. Calculate the rank correlation coefficient between years of competitive running and a runner’s finish time in the 10-kilometer race.

b. Do the data provide evidence to indicate a significant rank correlation between the two variables? Test using a 5.05.

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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9780357114469

15th Edition

Authors: William Mendenhall Iii , Robert Beaver , Barbara Beaver

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