a. Find the best point estimate of the mean. b. Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean score for all footballers. Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean score if a sample of 60 footballers is used instead of a sample of 35. C.

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A study of 35 footballers showed that their average score in a particular year was 92. The
standard deviation of the population is 5.
a. Find the best point estimate of the mean.
b. Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean score for all footballers.
c. Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean score if a sample of 60 footballers is
used instead of a sample of 35.
d. Which interval is smaller? Explain why.
Transcribed Image Text:A study of 35 footballers showed that their average score in a particular year was 92. The standard deviation of the population is 5. a. Find the best point estimate of the mean. b. Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean score for all footballers. c. Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean score if a sample of 60 footballers is used instead of a sample of 35. d. Which interval is smaller? Explain why.
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