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8.18.  Â
A naturalist for the Alaska Fish and Game Department studies grizzly bears with the goal of maintaining a healthy population. Measurements on n = 61 bears provided the following summary statistics:
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|
Variable |
Weight (kg) |
Body length (em) |
Neck (em) |
Girth (em) |
Head length (em) |
Head width (em) |
|
Sample mean x |
 95.52 |
 164.38 |
 55.69 |
 93.39 |
 17.98 |
 31.13 |
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Chapter 8      References      475
Covariance matrix
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(a)Â Â Â Perform a principal component analysis using the covariance matrix. Can the data be effectively summarized in fewer than six dimensions?
(b)Â Â Perform a principal component analysis using the correlation matrix.
(c)Â Â Â Comment on the similarities and differences between the two analyses.
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