An article in Annals of Mathematical Statistics reports the following data on the number of borers (i.e.,

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An article in Annals of Mathematical Statistics reports the following data on the number of borers (i.e., insects that bore into wood) in each of 120 groups of borers. Does the Poisson pmf provide a plausible model for the distribution of the number of borers in a group? Add the frequencies for 7, 8, …, 12 to establish a single category “ ≥7.”

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Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications

ISBN: 9783030551551

3rd Edition

Authors: Jay L. Devore, Kenneth N. Berk, Matthew A. Carlton

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