Assume That the Following Confidence Interval for the Difference in the Mean

question 26

Multiple Choice

Assume that the following confidence interval for the difference in the mean length of male (sample 1) and female babies (sample 2) at birth was constructed using independent simple random samples. -0.2 in $< \mu _ { 1 } - \mu _ { 2 } < 2.7 \text { in }$
What does the confidence interval suggest about the difference in length between male babies and female babies?

• A) Male babies are longer.
• B) Female babies are longer.
• C) There is no difference in the length between male and female babies.

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Definitions:

Action

In the context of decision-making or behavior, the process or act of doing something towards achieving a specific result or outcome.

Random Sample

A subset of a statistical population in which each member has an equal chance of being chosen.

Defective Items

Products that fail to meet quality standards or specifications.

Estimate

To determine an approximate calculation or judgment of a numerical value.