Chicken farming is a multi billion dollar industry and any

Last updated: 8/1/2023

Chicken farming is a multi billion dollar industry and any methods that increase the growth rate of young chicks can reduce consumer costs while increasing company profits possibly by millions of dollars An experiment was conducted to measure and compare the effectiveness of various feed supplements on the growth rate of chickens Newly hatched chicks were randomly allocated into six groups and each group was given a different feed supplement Below are some summary statistics from this data set along with box plots showing the distribution of weights by feed type Weight in grams 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 HIH casein casein horsebean linseed meatmeal 277 31 65 20 Mean SD 323 88 64 53 12 161 00 38 93 10 218 85 52 14 12 11 346 33 HI horsebean linseed meatmeal soybean sunflower 52 43 n 14