Determine the Sample Size Necessary for Estimating the Population Mean $$\mathrm { E } = 20 , \sigma = 175 , ( 1 - \alpha ) = 0.99$$

question 105

Multiple Choice

Determine the Sample Size Necessary for Estimating the Population Mean within a Specified Margin of Error
- $$\mathrm { E } = 20 , \sigma = 175 , ( 1 - \alpha ) = 0.99$$

• A) 508
• B) 3
• C) 58
• D) 295

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