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Refer to Exercises 3.14 and 3.15. Compute a 10% trimmed mean for both data sets. Do the ex...

Refer to Exercises 3.14 and 3.15. Compute a 10% trimmed mean for both data sets. Do the extreme values affect the 10% trimmed mean? is a 5% trimmed mean affected?

Exercise 3.14

Compute the mean, median, and mode for the following data:

11

17

18

10

22

23

15

17

14

14

10

12

18

18

11

14

Exercise 3.15

Refer to the data in Exercise 3.14. Replace the measurements 22 and 23 with 42 and 43. Re-compute the mean, median, and mode. Discuss the impact of these extreme measurements on the three measures of central tendency.

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