A Traffic Engineer Plans to Estimate the Average Number of Cars

question 109

Multiple Choice

A traffic engineer plans to estimate the average number of cars that pass through an intersection each day. Based on previous studies the standard deviation is believed to be 52 cars. She wants to estimate the mean to within ±10 cars with 90 percent confidence. The needed sample size for n is:

• A) n = 104 days.
• B) n = 74 days.
• C) n = 10 days.
• D) n = 9 days.

Explain the principle of production where marginal cost equals marginal revenue for profit maximization.

Determine the break-even and shutdown points for a firm in perfect competition.

Understand the basic concepts and terminology of the psychodynamic perspective on obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.

Comprehend the role of id, ego, and superego in the development and manifestation of obsessive-compulsive behaviors.

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