a) Find the best point estimate of the population mean (b) Find the 95% and 99% confidence interval of the population mean and interpret results

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(a) Find the best point estimate of the population mean

(b) Find the 95% and 99% confidence interval of the population mean and interpret results

Sample Mean
Frequency
63.9
1
63.95
1
64.2
1
64.25
1
64.34
1
64.6
1
64.75
1
64.85
64.95
2
65.15
1
65.2
1
65.35
1
65.45
1
65.55
1
65.7
1
65.75
1
65.8
1
65.9
1
65.95
1
66
1
66.2
1
Transcribed Image Text:Sample Mean Frequency 63.9 1 63.95 1 64.2 1 64.25 1 64.34 1 64.6 1 64.75 1 64.85 64.95 2 65.15 1 65.2 1 65.35 1 65.45 1 65.55 1 65.7 1 65.75 1 65.8 1 65.9 1 65.95 1 66 1 66.2 1
A. Set of Population
Height
Frequency
63.2
63.6
64
1
64.8
65
1
66
1
69
1
B. Possible samples of size 4 and mean
Sample
Mean
63.2, 63.6, 64, 64.8
63.9
63.2, 63.6, 64, 65
63.95
63.2, 63.6, 64, 66
64.2
63.2, 63.6, 64, 69
64.95
63.6, 64, 64.8, 65
64.35
63.6, 64, 64.8, 66
64.6
63.6, 64, 64.8, 69
65.35
64, 64.8, 65, 66
64.95
64, 64.8, 65, 63.2
65.7
64, 64.8, 65, 69
64.25
64.8, 65, 66, 69
66.2
64.8, 65, 66, 63.2
64.75
64.8, 65, 66, 63.6
64.85
65, 66, 69, 63.2
65.8
65, 66, 69, 63.6
65.9
65, 66, 69, 64
66
66, 69, 63.2, 63.6
65.45
66, 69, 63.2, 64
65.55
66, 69, 63.2, 64.8
65.75
69, 63.2, 63.6, 64
65.95
69, 63.2, 63.6, 64.8
65.15
69, 63.2, 63.6, 65
65.2
Transcribed Image Text:A. Set of Population Height Frequency 63.2 63.6 64 1 64.8 65 1 66 1 69 1 B. Possible samples of size 4 and mean Sample Mean 63.2, 63.6, 64, 64.8 63.9 63.2, 63.6, 64, 65 63.95 63.2, 63.6, 64, 66 64.2 63.2, 63.6, 64, 69 64.95 63.6, 64, 64.8, 65 64.35 63.6, 64, 64.8, 66 64.6 63.6, 64, 64.8, 69 65.35 64, 64.8, 65, 66 64.95 64, 64.8, 65, 63.2 65.7 64, 64.8, 65, 69 64.25 64.8, 65, 66, 69 66.2 64.8, 65, 66, 63.2 64.75 64.8, 65, 66, 63.6 64.85 65, 66, 69, 63.2 65.8 65, 66, 69, 63.6 65.9 65, 66, 69, 64 66 66, 69, 63.2, 63.6 65.45 66, 69, 63.2, 64 65.55 66, 69, 63.2, 64.8 65.75 69, 63.2, 63.6, 64 65.95 69, 63.2, 63.6, 64.8 65.15 69, 63.2, 63.6, 65 65.2
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