What about the numbers in addition to the average

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If you were to read the results of a study showing that daily use of a certain exercise machine resulted in an average 10-pound weight loss, what more would you want to know about the numbers in addition to the average?

(Hint: Do you think everyone who used the machine lost 10 pounds?)

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This task is the explanation of the role of sampling methods in hypothesis testing. The task has two questions. One discusses the reliability of the test results. The solution file has answered both questions with references (txt book)

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