When 50 adult females were randomly selected and their pulse rates were measured, the mean of 75.5

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When 50 adult females were randomly selected and their pulse rates were measured, the mean of 75.5 beats per minute (bpm) was obtained. When the sample size was increased to 147 adult females, a mean of 74.0 bpm was obtained. Is the mean from the larger sample closer to the population mean than the result obtained from the smaller sample? Explain.

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Statistical Reasoning For Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0134494043

5th Edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, William Briggs, Mario Triola

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