We use the sample standard deviation s to estimate for the population standard deviation \sigma. Then s is is properly called the
Select one:
a. margin of error
b. critical value
c. level of confidence
d. estimator
e. None of other answers is necessary true.
Ans:
Option d is correct.
estimator
We use sample standard deviation,s to estimate the population standard deviation,so s is called estimator.
We use the sample standard deviation s to estimate for the population standard deviation \sigma. Then...
A confidence interval for the population proportion p is given as 0.6 ± 0.03. The value 0.03 is properly called the Select one: a. estimator b. point estimate c. critical value d. margin of error e. None of other answers is necessary true.
Consider a population having a standard deviation equal to 9.96. We wish to estimate the mean of this population. (a) How large a random sample is needed to construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean of this population with a margin of error equal to 1? (Round your answer to the next whole number.) The random sample is units. (b) Suppose that we now take a random sample of the size we have determined in part a. If we...
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When finding confidence interval for mu , if population standard deviation (sigma) is known, we use z interval; otherwise, we choose t interval. True False
Assume that a sample is used to estimate a population mean . Use
the given confidence level and sample data to find the margin of
error. Assume that the sample is a simple random sample and the
population has a normal distribution. Round your answer to one more
decimal place than the sample standard deviation. (please show
work)
95% confidence; n = 51; X = 97; s = 202
To estimate the mean of a normal population whose standard deviation is 36, with a margin of error equal to 3 and confidence level 95% requires a sample size of at least (report your answer in integers)