At the end of 2012, nine skyscrapers in the world were over 300 meters tall. The ordered

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At the end of 2012, nine skyscrapers in the world were over 300 meters tall. The ordered values of height are

$\begin{array}{lllllllll}366 & 381 & 442 & 452 & 484 & 492 & 508 & 601 & 828\end{array}$

The tallest is in Dubai.

(a) Calculate the sample mean

(b) Drop the largest value and re-calculate the mean.

(c) Comment on effect of dropping the single very large value.

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Probability And Statistics For Engineers

ISBN: 9780134435688

9th Global Edition

Authors: Richard Johnson, Irwin Miller, John Freund

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