When computing a confidence interval for the population mean µ when the population SD a is known, what value of z* should be used for an 85% confidence interval? (The formula for the confidence interval is shown in the figure) (a) 1.26 (b) 1.96 (c) 1.44 (d) 1.84 (e) 1.64

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