This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A severe drought affected several western states for 3 years. A Christmas tree farmer is worried ... (Read 549 times)

nramada

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 580
A severe drought affected several western states for 3 years. A Christmas tree farmer is worried about the droughts effect on the size of his trees.
 
  To decide whether the growth of the trees has been retarded, the farmer decides to take a sample of the heights of 25 trees and obtains the following results (recorded in inches): 60 57 62 69 46 54 64 60 59 58 75 51 49 67 65 44 58 55 48 62 63 73 52 55 50 Which measure of central tendency would be considered the best measure to use in this problem? A) mean B) median C) mode D) range

Question 2

28.2 of the mayors of cities in a certain state are from minority groups.
 
  A) parameter B) statistic



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

juwms

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A




nramada

  • Member
  • Posts: 580
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent


Zebsrer

  • Member
  • Posts: 284
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.

Did you know?

Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library