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Identify the symbols used for each of the following: (a) sample standard deviation; (b) population standard deviation;
(c) sample variance; (d) population variance. If sample data consist of weights measured in grams, what units are
used for these statistics and parameters?
a. The symbol for sample standard deviation is
b. The symbol for population standard deviation is
c. The symbol for sample variance is
d. The symbol for population variance is
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