Give an Example of a Data Set Whose Distribution Is

question 103

Essay

Give an example of a data set whose distribution is likely to be bimodal. Describe the population from which the sample is selected and the variable that is measured for each person. Explain why you think the distribution will be bimodal.

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Definitions:

Cross-Price Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good changes in response to a change in the price of another good.

Garlic Salt

A seasoning made from a blend of dried, ground garlic and table salt, often with an anti-caking agent to prevent clumping.

Substitutes

Goods or services that can be used in place of one another. When the price of one rises, the demand for its substitute is likely to increase.

Elastic

Describes a situation in which the supply or demand for a good or service is highly responsive to changes in price.