Recently, a University Surveyed Recent Graduates of the English Department

question 77

Multiple Choice

Recently, a university surveyed recent graduates of the English Department for their starting salaries. Four hundred graduates returned the survey. The average salary was $25,000. The population standard deviation is known to be $2,500.
What is the 95% confidence interval for the mean salary of all graduates from the English
Department?

• A) 22,500, $27,500
• B) 24,755, $25,245
• C) 24,988, $25,012
• D) 24,600, $25,600

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