The data given to the right includes data from 39 candies, and 5 of them are red. The company that makes the candy claims that 32% of its candies are red. Use the sample data to construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the Weights (g) of a Sample Bag of Candy Red Blue Brown Green Yellow 0.858 0.758 0.917 0.746 0.917 0.929 0.962 0.968 0.939 0.789 0.734 0.824 percentage of red candies. What do you conclude about the claim of 32%? 0.712 0.716 0.892 0.843 0.972 0.843 0.858 0.934 0.948 0.957 0.919 0.971 0.741 Construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the 0.868 0.945 0.898 0.943 0.762 population percentage of candies that are red. 0.936 0.811 0.706 0.705 0.772 0.899 %

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. The data given to the right includes data from 39 candies,
and 5 of them are red. The company that makes the candy
claims that 32% of its candies are red. Use the sample data
Weights (g) of a Sample Bag of Candy
Red
Blue
Brown
Green
Yellow
0.858
0.758
0.917
0.746
0.917
to construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the
0.929
0.789
0.824
0.962
0.939
percentage of red candies. What do you conclude about the
0.892
0.734
0.712
0.968
0.716
claim of 32%?
0.972
0.843
0.858
0.934
0.843
0.948
0.957
0.919
0.971
0.741
Construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the
0.868
0.943
0.945
0.762
population percentage of candies that are red.
0.936
0.706
0.898
0.811
0.705
0.772
0.899
%<p<
0.799
(Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place
as needed.)
0.736
0.969
Is the result consistent with the 32% rate that is reported by
the candy maker?
No, because the confidence interval
does not include 32%.
Yes, because the confidence interval
includes 32%.
Transcribed Image Text:. The data given to the right includes data from 39 candies, and 5 of them are red. The company that makes the candy claims that 32% of its candies are red. Use the sample data Weights (g) of a Sample Bag of Candy Red Blue Brown Green Yellow 0.858 0.758 0.917 0.746 0.917 to construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the 0.929 0.789 0.824 0.962 0.939 percentage of red candies. What do you conclude about the 0.892 0.734 0.712 0.968 0.716 claim of 32%? 0.972 0.843 0.858 0.934 0.843 0.948 0.957 0.919 0.971 0.741 Construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the 0.868 0.943 0.945 0.762 population percentage of candies that are red. 0.936 0.706 0.898 0.811 0.705 0.772 0.899 %<p< 0.799 (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) 0.736 0.969 Is the result consistent with the 32% rate that is reported by the candy maker? No, because the confidence interval does not include 32%. Yes, because the confidence interval includes 32%.
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