dogFood: Fictitious Data Set Comparing Dog Food Brands

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Fictitious Data Set Comparing Dog Food Brands

Description

Data.frame

Usage

data(dogFood)

Format

The data frame has 25 rows and 2 variables:

type

The type of dog food: our dog food or one of the four top sellers.

gain

The percent weight gain.

Details

You are hired as a statistical consultant for a dog food manufacturing company. The engineers who designed the company's dog food would like to know how it compares to the current top selling dog food brands on the market? To answer this question, 25 puppies of the same breed and age (within a week of each other) were chosen for this study. Five puppies were assigned to each dog food type. After 4 weeks the percent of weight gained for each puppy was determined.

References

fictitious data set

Examples

data("dogFood", package='syllogi')
str(dogFood)

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