Essentials of Statistics for Business and Economics (with XLSTAT Printed Access Card)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781337114172
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 46SE
State Populations. Data showing the population by state in millions of people follow (The World Almanac).
- a. Develop a frequency distribution, a percent frequency distribution, and a histogram. Use a class width of 2.5 million.
- b. Does there appear to be any skewness in the distribution? Explain.
- c. What observations can you make about the population of the 50 states?
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