Although Most of Us Buy Milk by the Quart or Gallon

question 21

Essay

Although most of us buy milk by the quart or gallon, farmers measure daily production in
pounds.Guernsey cows average 39 pounds of milk a day with a standard deviation of 8
pounds.For Jerseys the mean daily production is 43 pounds with a standard deviation of 5
pounds.When being shown at a state fair a champion Guernsey and a champion Jersey each
gave 54 pounds of milk.Which cow's milk production was more remarkable? Explain.

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Definitions:

Representative Heuristic

A mental shortcut that involves making judgments based on how similar something is to our typical idea of a particular category.

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Fundamental categories or aspects that define the nature or characteristics of an entity, concept, or system.

Perceptions

The process of organizing, identifying, and interpreting sensory information in order to represent and understand the environment or an idea.

Intent

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