You want to make a confidence interval for the true average number of users of the video server at UF. A random sample of 8 days reveals the following numbers:   4593, 5197, 3865, 4835, 3900, 3171, 3559, 18091   Can we use the t table to make this confidence in

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You want to make a confidence interval for the true average number of users of the video server at UF. A random sample of 8 days reveals the following numbers:
 
4593, 5197, 3865, 4835, 3900, 3171, 3559, 18091
 
Can we use the t table to make this confidence interval?

a) No, we should use the z table because the sample size is small.
b) No, since a plot of the data shows an outlier.
c) Yes, since the population is Normal.
d) Yes, because the sample is small.
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