Construct and Interpret Confidence Intervals About the Population Mean Difference $98 \%$

question 33

Multiple Choice

Construct and Interpret Confidence Intervals about the Population Mean Difference of Matched -Pairs Data
-We are interested in comparing the average supermarket prices of two leading colas in the Tampa area. Our sample was taken by randomly going to each of eight supermarkets and recording the price of a six - pack of cola of each brand. The data are shown in the following table. Find a $98 \%$ confidence interval for the difference in mean price of brand 1 and brand 2. Assume that the paired data came from a population that is normally distributed.

• A) \(( - 0.0779,0.0029 )\)
• B) \(( - 0.1768,0.1018 )\)
• C) \(( - 0.0846,0.0096 )\)
• D) \(( - 0.0722 , - 0.0028 )\)

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Definitions:

Two Groups

A basic experimental design involving comparison between two distinct or independent sets of subjects or conditions to determine differences or effects.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.

Standard Error of Mean

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample mean, representing how far the sample mean is likely to be from the population mean.

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of the experimental effect from a study.