Find the Confidence Interval Specified

question 64

Multiple Choice

Find the confidence interval specified. Assume that the population is normally distributed.
-A laboratory tested twelve chicken eggs and found that the mean amount of cholesterol was 188 milligrams with s = 12.7 milligrams. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the true mean
Cholesterol content of all such eggs.

• A)179.8 to 196.2 milligrams
• B)181.4 to 194.6 milligrams
• C)179.9 to 196.1 milligrams
• D)180.0 to 196.0 milligrams

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