Statistics for Business and Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Statistics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134763682
Author: James T. McClave, P. George Benson, Terry T Sincich
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.2, Problem 6.1LM
Find zα/2 for each of the following:
- a. a . α = .10
- b. α = .01
- c. c . α − .05
- d. α − .20
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Statistics for Business and Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Statistics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (10th Edition)
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