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The Cambridge Power and Light Company selected a random sample of 20 residential

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Question

The Cambridge Power and Light Company selected a random sample of 20 residential customers. Following are the amounts, to the nearest dollar, the customers were charged for electrical service last month:

52

49

53

51

22

44

75

45

66

76

64

61

33

37

51

68

34

66

63

61

Compute the arithmetic mean.(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

The Cambridge Power and Light Company selected a random sample of 20 residential customers. Following are the amounts, to the nearest dollar, the customers were charged for electrical service last month:

Explanation / Answer

a. Compute the arithmetic mean.(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

The mean is $53.55.

b. Indicate whether it is a statistic or a parameter.

Statistic (because it is calculated from a sample)

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