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1. Follow the steps to compute the variance and standard deviation for the following population.
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2. For a sample of 289 female heights, the mean was 65.3 inches and the standard deviation was 2.8 inches. The shortest person in this sample had of 56 inches. a. Find the z-score for the height of 56 inches. b. What does the negative sign for the z-score represent? c. Is this observation a potential outlier according to the three standard deviation distance criterion? Explain.
3. A company decides to investigate the amount of sick leave taken by its employees. A sample of seven employees yields the following numbers of days of sick leave taken in the past year.
1 1 3 0 1 6 2 Use this information to answer parts a through c. 4. What is the effect of the outlier?
5. A survey asked 6189 random adults the question“ How many children have you ever had?” Use the results shown below to answer the following questions.