Under normality, the sample mean has a smaller standard error than the 20% trimmed mean or median.
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Under normality, the sample mean has a smaller standard error than the 20%
trimmed mean or median. If observations are sampled from a distribution that appears to be normal, does this suggest that the mean should be preferred over the trimmed mean and median?
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Basic Statistics Understanding Conventional Methods And Modern Insights
ISBN: 9780195315103
1st Edition
Authors: Rand R. Wilcox
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