Consider the following sample of five measurements: 2, 1,L 0,3 a. Calculate the range, s2, and s.

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Consider the following sample of five measurements: 2, 1,L 0,3

a. Calculate the range, s2, and s.

b. Add 3 to each measurement and repeat part a.

c. Subtract 4 from each measurement and repeat part a

d. Considering your answers to parts

a, b, and

c, what seems to be the effect on the variability of a data set by adding the same number to or subtracting the same number from each measurement?
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Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9780130272935

8th Edition

Authors: James T. McClave, Terry Sincich, P. George Benson

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