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sammy

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A health food company has the following statement on their new product packaging: Prevents all types of cancer (Fact: Past studies have shown that some ingredients in the new product have been know to possibly reduce the risk of many types of cancer). Discuss why it is unethical to make this statement.
 
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A statistical experiment can be almost any act of observation as long as the outcome is uncertain.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answers may vary. One possible answer is that the past studies show that the ingredients only have possible cancer reducing effects on many, not all, types of cancer.

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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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