From a Population That Is Normally Distributed with an Unknown

question 4

Multiple Choice

From a population that is normally distributed with an unknown standard deviation, a sample of size 20 elements is selected.To construct an interval estimate of the population mean, the proper distribution to use is the:

• A)t distribution with 19 degrees of freedom
• B)t distribution with 21 degrees of freedom
• C)z distribution
• D)standard normal distribution
• E)none of the above

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