Many drugs used to treat cancer are expensive. BusinessWeek reported on the cost per treatment of Herceptin, a drug used to treat breast cancer. Typical treatment costs (in dollars) for Herceptin are provided by a simple random sample of 10 patients.
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a) Develop a point estimate of the mean cost per treatment with Herceptin.
b) Develop a point estimate of the standard deviation of the cost per treatment with herceptin.