One indicator of an outlier is that an observation is more than 2.5 standard deviations from the

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One indicator of an outlier is that an observation is more than 2.5 standard deviations from the mean. Consider the data value 80.
(a) If a data set has mean 70 and standard deviation 5, is 80 a suspect outlier?
(b) If a data set has mean 70 and standard deviation 3, is 80 a suspect outlier?
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Understanding Basic Statistics

ISBN: 9781111827021

6th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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