If we want to provide a 95% confidence interval for the mean of a population when the population standard deviation is known, the appropriate value for zα/2 is a. 1.960 b. 1.485 c. 2.233 d. 1.645

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Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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If we want to provide a 95% confidence interval for the mean of a population when the population standard deviation is known, the appropriate value for zα/2 is

a. 1.960

b. 1.485

c. 2.233

d. 1.645

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