A Researcher Was Interested in Comparing the Salaries of Female

question 20

Multiple Choice

A researcher was interested in comparing the salaries of female and male employees of a particular company.Independent random samples of 8 female employees (sample 1) and 15 male employees (sample 2) yielded the following weekly salaries (in dollars) .
Determine a 98% confidence interval for the difference,
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,between the mean weekly salary of all female employees and the mean weekly salary of all male employees.

• A)(-$335,$111)
• B)(-$158,$382)
• C)(-$383,$159)
• D)(-$431,$208)
• E)(-$385,$164)

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