Suppose That a Sample of 10 Observations Has a Standard

question 58

True/False

Suppose that a sample of 10 observations has a standard deviation of 3.Then the sum of the squared deviations from the sample mean is 30.

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Definitions:

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Body Temperature

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Perspire

The process of sweating, or secreting fluid from the sweat glands of the skin, which helps to regulate body temperature.

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