EBK MODERN BUSINESS STATISTICS WITH MIC
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 27E
a.
To determine
Find the planning value for the population standard deviation and the appropriate number of samples required to obtain a 95% confidence
b.
To determine
Compute the appropriate number of samples required to obtain a 95% confidence interval estimate.
c.
To determine
Obtain the appropriate number of samples required to obtain a 95% confidence interval estimate.
d.
To determine
Explain whether the margin of error $100 is recommendable or not.
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