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You go fishing for tiger sharks! It's a great day fortiger shark fishing, and you haul in 5. The averagelength of the 5 sharks you caught is a meager 7.9feet. Since your are an expert on tiger sharks, youknow the 95% confidence interval on the averagelength of all tiger sharks is 9. 2, 12. 6. Whichof the following statements is FALSE of your 5-shark catch?

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User Raquel Campuzano
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Answer:

It is biased as the average length of the 5 sharks is much lower than the lower bound of the 95% confidence interval of average tiger shark length.

The correct option is D

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