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An experimental diet to induce weight loss was followed for one week by a randomly selected group of 12 students with the following results.

 

Student

Loss in Pounds

  1

2.2

  2

2.6

  3

0.4

  4

2.0

  5

0.0

  6

1.8

  7

5.2

  8

3.8

  9

4.2

10

3.8

11

1.4

12

2.6


 

a.Find a point estimate for the average amount lost after one week on this diet. Is this an unbiased estimate of the population mean? Explain.
b.Find a point estimate for the variance of the amount lost on this diet. Is this an unbiased estimate of the population variance? Explain.
c.Find a point estimate for the standard deviation of the amount lost on this diet.



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Marked as best answer by vowens on Mar 25, 2023

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vowens

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Reply 2 on: Mar 25, 2023
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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