A random sample of 225 measurements is selected from a population, and the sample mean and standard

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A random sample of 225 measurements is selected from a population, and the sample mean and standard deviation are  = 32.5 and .s = 30.0, respectively.
a. Use a 99% confidence interval to estimate the mean of the population, µ.
b. How large a sample would be needed to estimate m to within .5 with 99% confidence?
c. Use a 99% confidence interval to estimate the population variance, σ2.
d. What is meant by the phrase 99% confidence as it is used in this exercise?
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Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9780321826237

12th Edition

Authors: James T. McClave, P. George Benson, Terry T Sincich

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