Refer to Exercise 8.30. a. Calculate the width of a 90% confidence interval for m when n

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Refer to Exercise 8.30.
a. Calculate the width of a 90% confidence interval for m when n = 100.
b. Calculate the width of a 99% confidence interval for m when n = 100.
c. Compare the widths of 90%, 95%, and 99% confidence intervals for µ. What effect does increasing the confidence coefficient have on the width of the confidence interval?
Exercise 8.30
Compare the confidence intervals in Exercise 8.29. What effect does each of these actions have on the width of a confidence interval?
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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

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Authors: William Mendenhall, Robert Beaver, Barbara Beaver

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