Six healthy 3-year-old female Suffolk sheep were injected with the antibiotic Gentamicin, at a dosage of 10

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Six healthy 3-year-old female Suffolk sheep were injected with the antibiotic Gentamicin, at a dosage of 10 mg/kg body weight. Their blood serum concentrations (µg/ml) of Gentamicin 1.5 hours after injection were as follows13:
33 26 34 31 23 25
For these data, the mean is 28.7 and the standard deviation is 4.6.
(a) Construct a 95% confidence interval for the population mean.
(b) Define in words the population mean that you estimated in part (a).
(c) The interval constructed in part (a) nearly contains all of the observations; will this typically be true for a 95% confidence interval? Explain.
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Statistics For The Life Sciences

ISBN: 9780321989581

5th Edition

Authors: Myra Samuels, Jeffrey Witmer, Andrew Schaffner

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