Use the data in Table 10.6 on page 640. We are interested in the bias of the

Question:

Use the data in Table 10.6 on page 640. We are interested in the bias of the sample median as an estimator of the median of the distribution.
a. Use the nonparametric bootstrap to estimate this bias.
b. How many bootstrap samples does it appear that you need in order to estimate the bias to within .05 with probability 0.99?