SOLUTION: In some reports, the mean and coefficient of variation are given. For instance, one report gives the average number of physician visits by males per year. The average reported is 3

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Question 634279: In some reports, the mean and coefficient of variation are given. For instance, one report gives the average number of physician visits by males per year. The average reported is 3.2, and the reported coefficient of variation is 1.4%. Use this information to determine the standard deviation of the annual number of visits to physicians made by males. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
average reported is 3.2, and the reported coefficient of variationhighlight%28CV%29 is 1.4%.
CV = sigma%2Fmu
sigma = .014/3.2 = .0044