The data in the following table from the book A Handbook of Small Data Sets ( Hand

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The data in the following table from the book A Handbook of Small Data Sets ( Hand et al., 1993, p. 36) document the starting positions of the winning horses in 144 races. The starting position listed as 1 is the position of the horse in the starting gate closest to the inside rail of the track, and position 8 is farthest from the rail. Racing officials contend that starting position has no effect on the chance of winning the race.
The data in the following table from the book A

a. What is the population of interest?
b. Do the data support the racing officials€™ contention?

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