A University Surveyed Recent Graduates of the English Department for Their

question 74

Multiple Choice

A university surveyed recent graduates of the English department for their starting salaries. Four hundred graduates returned the survey. The average salary was $25,000. The population standard deviation is $2,500. A 95% confidence interval is constructed. What does the confidence interval mean?

• A)The population mean is in the interval.
• B)The population mean is not in the interval.
• C)The likelihood that any confidence interval based on a sample of 400 graduates will contain the population mean is 0.95.
• D)There is a 5% chance that the computed interval does not contain the population mean.

Understand the functionality and application of the Tornado Chart in sensitivity analysis within Crystal Ball.

Recognize how to interpret forecast charts for making probabilistic assessments about future values such as net profit and NPV (Net Present Value).

Grasp the concept of probability distributions (e.g., Poisson, normal, uniform, lognormal, triangular) and their application in predicting outcomes.

Learn how to utilize the Crystal Ball tool to assess the influence of assumptions on a forecast.

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