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A Sample of 144 Cans of Coffee Showed an Average

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A sample of 144 cans of coffee showed an average weight of 16 ounces. The standard deviation of the population is known to be 1.4 ounces.
a.Construct a 68.26% confidence interval for the mean of the population.
b.Construct a 97% confidence interval for the mean of the population.
c.Discuss why the answers in Parts a and b are different.


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