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Data Set 3 in Appendix B includes a sample of 106 body temperatures having a mean of 98.20oF and a standard deviation of 0.62oF. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the mean body temperature for the entire population. What

Data Set 3 in Appendix B includes a sample of 106 body temperatures having a mean of 98.20oF and a standard deviation of 0.62oF. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the mean body temperature for the entire population. What does the result suggest about the common belief that 98.6oF is the mean body temperature?

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