Essentials Of Statistics For Business & Economics

9th Edition

ISBN: 9780357045435

Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran

Publisher: South-Western College Pub

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Chapter 11.1, Problem 5E

College Basketball Coaches’ Salaries. In 2018, Mike Krzyewski and John Calipari topped the list of highest-paid college basketball coaches (Sports Illustrated website, https://www.si.com/college-basketball/20l8/03/01/highest-paid-college-basketball-coaches-salaries-mike-krzyewski-john-calipari). The sample below shows the head basketball coach’s salary for a sample of 10 schools playing NCAA Division I basketball. Salary data are in millions of dollars.

Chapter 11.1, Problem 5E, College Basketball Coaches’ Salaries. In 2018, Mike Krzyewski and John Calipari topped the list of

a. Use the sample mean for the 10 schools to estimate the population mean annual salary for head basketball coaches at colleges and universities playing NCAA Division I basketball.
b. Use the data to estimate the population standard deviation for the annual salary for head basketball coaches.
c. What is the 95% confidence interval for the population variance?
d. What is the 95% confidence interval for the population standard deviation?

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