Find the minimum sample size needed to be 99% confident that the sample variance is within 40%

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Find the minimum sample size needed to be 99% confident that the sample variance is within 40% of the population variance. Is such a sample size practical in most cases?

Assume that each sample is a simple random sample obtained from a normally distributed population. Use Table 7-2 to find the indicated sample size.

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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9780321500243

11th Edition

Authors: Mario F. Triola

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