Can you answer question #3? of 6ZOOM +3. James Short (1708–1768), a Scottish optician, constructed the highest-quality reflectorsof his time. It was with these reflectors that Short obtained the...


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Page <<br>> of 6<br>ZOOM +<br>3. James Short (1708–1768), a Scottish optician, constructed the highest-quality reflectors<br>of his time. It was with these reflectors that Short obtained the following measurements of<br>the parallax of the sun (in seconds of a degree), based on the 1761 transit of Venus. The<br>parallax of the sun is the angle a subtended by the Earth, as see from the surface of the sun.<br>Sample Size: n = 53.<br>Mean: īz 8.61.<br>Standard Deviation: s 0.75.<br>8.50 8.50 7.33 8.64<br>8.06 8.43<br>8.65 8.35 8.71 8.31<br>9.71 8.50 8.28 9.87<br>8.80 8.40<br>7.99 8.58<br>9.27<br>7.68<br>8.36<br>8.86<br>10.57<br>8.34<br>9.06 9.25 9.09<br>10.34 8.07 8.36<br>8.58 7.80 7.71 8.30<br>5.76 8.44 8.23 8.50<br>9.11 8.66 8.34<br>8.55 9.54 9.07.<br>8.50<br>9.71.<br>8.44<br>8.14<br>8.82 9.02<br>8.34<br>9.64<br>8.60<br>Source: The data and descriptive information are based on material from<br>Stephen M. Stigler. (1977). Do robust estimators work with real data?<br>Annals of Statistics, 5, 1055–1098.<br>(a) Estimate the 95% upper confidence bound. Be sure to justify your solution both graph-<br>ically and analytically.<br>

Extracted text: Page <> of 6 ZOOM + 3. James Short (1708–1768), a Scottish optician, constructed the highest-quality reflectors of his time. It was with these reflectors that Short obtained the following measurements of the parallax of the sun (in seconds of a degree), based on the 1761 transit of Venus. The parallax of the sun is the angle a subtended by the Earth, as see from the surface of the sun. Sample Size: n = 53. Mean: īz 8.61. Standard Deviation: s 0.75. 8.50 8.50 7.33 8.64 8.06 8.43 8.65 8.35 8.71 8.31 9.71 8.50 8.28 9.87 8.80 8.40 7.99 8.58 9.27 7.68 8.36 8.86 10.57 8.34 9.06 9.25 9.09 10.34 8.07 8.36 8.58 7.80 7.71 8.30 5.76 8.44 8.23 8.50 9.11 8.66 8.34 8.55 9.54 9.07. 8.50 9.71. 8.44 8.14 8.82 9.02 8.34 9.64 8.60 Source: The data and descriptive information are based on material from Stephen M. Stigler. (1977). Do robust estimators work with real data? Annals of Statistics, 5, 1055–1098. (a) Estimate the 95% upper confidence bound. Be sure to justify your solution both graph- ically and analytically.
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