Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card) (MindTap Course List)
Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card) (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337115186
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 23E

How large a sample should be selected to provide a 95% confidence interval with a margin of error of 10? Assume that the population standard deviation is 40.

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Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card) (MindTap Course List)

Ch. 8.2 - For a t distribution with 16 degrees of freedom,...Ch. 8.2 - Find the t value(s) for each of the following...Ch. 8.2 - The following sample data are from a normal...Ch. 8.2 - 14. A simple random sample with n = 54 provided a...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 15ECh. 8.2 - Years to Bond Maturity. A sample containing years...Ch. 8.2 - Quality Ratings of Airports. The International Air...Ch. 8.2 - Unemployment in Older Workers. Older people often...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 8.2 - Automobile Insurance Premiums. The average annual...Ch. 8.2 - Telemedicine. Health insurers are beginning to...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 8.3 - 23. How large a sample should be selected to...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 25ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 8.3 - Annual starting salaries for college graduates...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 8.3 - 29. Customers arrive at a movie theater at the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 8.4 - 31. A simple random sample of 400 individuals...Ch. 8.4 - 32. A simple random sample of 800 elements...Ch. 8.4 - Prob. 33ECh. 8.4 - 34. At 95% confidence, how large a sample should...Ch. 8.4 - The Pew Research Center conducted a survey of...Ch. 8.4 - 36. According to statistics reported on CNBC, a...Ch. 8.4 - 37. One of the questions on a survey of 1000...Ch. 8.4 - According to Thomson Financial, through last...Ch. 8.4 - The percentage of Texans not covered by health...Ch. 8.4 - For many years businesses have struggled with the...Ch. 8.4 - 41. Fewer young people are driving. In 1983, 87%...Ch. 8.4 - Prob. 42ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 43ECh. 8.5 - Suppose a sample of 10001 erroneous Federal income...Ch. 8.5 - According to the Census Bureau, 2,475,780 people...Ch. 8.5 - Prob. 46ECh. 8.5 - Prob. 47ECh. 8 - 44. A sample survey of 54 discount brokers showed...Ch. 8 - 45. A survey conducted by the American Automobile...Ch. 8 - 46. The 92 million Americans of age 50 and over...Ch. 8 - Russia has recently started a push for stronger...Ch. 8 - 48. The Health Care Cost Institute tracks health...Ch. 8 - GlobalWebIndex reports that American Internet...Ch. 8 - 50. Mileage tests are conducted for a particular...Ch. 8 - Prob. 55SECh. 8 - Prob. 56SECh. 8 - 53. The National Center for Education Statistics...Ch. 8 - Prob. 58SECh. 8 - 55. The Pew Research Center has conducted...Ch. 8 - 56. A survey of 750 likely voters in Ohio was...Ch. 8 - The 2003 Statistical Abstract of the United States...Ch. 8 - 58. A well-known bank credit card firm wishes to...Ch. 8 - The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Public...Ch. 8 - Prob. 64SECh. 8 - case Problem 1 Young Professional Magazine Young...Ch. 8 - Gulf Real Estate Properties Gulf Real Estate...Ch. 8 - Metropolitan Research, Inc. Metropolitan Research,...
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