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In the State of Wisconsin During the Month of February

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In the state of Wisconsin during the month of February it can easily reach below zero on any given day. During this time period Johnny M is trying to sleep in an alley behind some businesses. The temperature is reaching 20 degrees below zero, and Johnny realizes that he is about to freeze to death unless he gets inside a warm building. He sees a back door to one of the businesses and breaks it open. Johnny is able to get warm and he sleeps just inside this store. In the morning, the owner comes to the store and finds Johnny and the broken door. The owner calls the police.

Calculate sample sizes needed for estimating population means and proportions with given margins of error and confidence levels.
Distinguish between upper and lower confidence bounds and identify the appropriate z-value for given confidence levels.
Compare population means and proportions using confidence intervals.
Apply the principles of statistical inference to real-world problems and experiments.

Definitions:

Indifference Analysis

A microeconomic tool used to analyze consumer preferences indicating combinations of goods among which the consumer is indifferent, showing levels of utility.

Numerically Measurable

Quantifiable or capable of being expressed or measured in numerical terms.

Indifference Curve

A graph showing different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, indicating the combinations provide the same level of utility to the consumer.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction received from consuming a certain quantity of goods or services.

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