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We thank the reviewers and the editor for their reviews and helpful comments, which will improve our manuscript. We take seriously R2's suggestion to change our method's acronym and thank him/her for pointing out We have also followed the reviewer's suggestion to illustrate We have added this example to our manuscript. This is obviously true and is noted in Section 5 of the manuscript. We cannot put it better than R2: "although it [the use of quantile regression] This is the main point of our paper. In particular, why estimate the mean if the goal is to estimate quantiles?