Bootstrap confidence interval for the ratio. Here is one

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Bootstrap confidence interval for the ratio. Here is one conclusion from the data in Table 16.3, described in Exercise 16.76: The mean serum retinol level in uninfected children was 1.255 times the mean level in the infected children. A 95% confidence interval for the ratio of means in the population of all children in Papua New Guinea is . . . . RETINOL (a) Bootstrap the data and use the BCa method to complete this conclusion. (b) Briefly describe the shape and bias of the bootstrap distribution. Does the bootstrap percentile interval agree closely with the BCa interval for these data?

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