SCENARIO 8-3 To Become an Actuary,it Is Necessary to Pass a Series

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SCENARIO 8-3
To become an actuary,it is necessary to pass a series of 10 exams,including the most important one,an exam in probability and statistics.An insurance company wants to estimate the mean score on this exam for actuarial students who have enrolled in a special study program.They take a sample of 8 actuarial students in this program and determine that their scores are: 2,5,8,8,7,6,5,and 7.This sample will be used to calculate a 90% confidence interval for the mean score for actuarial students in the special study program.
-Referring to Scenario 8-3,a 90% confidence interval for the mean score of actuarial students in the special program is from _____to_____ .

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Definitions:

Incentive

A factor, often a reward or a penalty, that motivates individuals or organizations to perform certain actions or behave in a desired way.

Loanable Funds

Funds available for borrowing in the financial market, influenced by interest rates and savings.

Interest Rate

The fee, represented as a percentage of the principal amount, that a lender imposes on a borrower for the utilization of assets.

Lend Money

The act of giving money to another party under the agreement that it will be repaid, often with interest, at a future date.