Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Explaining the Concepts - Page 413: 39a

Answer

Jack’s distribution: skewed left, but less skewed than the population distribution. Diane’s distribution: normally distributed

Work Step by Step

Diane has chosen samples of size large enough so that the distribution of the sample means is approximately normal. But, Jack has not.
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