A simple random sample of size n is drawn from a population that is normally distributed. The sample mean, xˉ, is found to be 17.6 , and the sample standard deviation, s, is found to be 5.7 .(a) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 39 .(b) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 67 .How does increasing the sample size affect the margin of error, E ?(c) Construct a xˉ0 confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 39 . How does increasing the level of confidence affect the size of the margin of error, E ?(d) If the sample size is 18 , what conditions must be satisfied to compute the confidence interval?(a) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 39 .Lower bound: 16.06 ; Upper bound: 19.14(Round to two decimal places as needed.)(b) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 67 .Lower bound: s0 ; Upper bound: s0(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
Q. A simple random sample of size n is drawn from a population that is normally distributed. The sample mean, xˉ, is found to be 17.6 , and the sample standard deviation, s, is found to be 5.7 .(a) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 39 .(b) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 67 .How does increasing the sample size affect the margin of error, E ?(c) Construct a xˉ0 confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 39 . How does increasing the level of confidence affect the size of the margin of error, E ?(d) If the sample size is 18 , what conditions must be satisfied to compute the confidence interval?(a) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 39 .Lower bound: 16.06 ; Upper bound: 19.14(Round to two decimal places as needed.)(b) Construct a 90% confidence interval about μ if the sample size, n, is 67 .Lower bound: s0 ; Upper bound: s0(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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