A Test of Writing Ability Is Given to a Random

question 23

Multiple Choice

A test of writing ability is given to a random sample of students before and after they completed a formal writing course.The results are given below.Construct a 99% confidence interval for the mean difference between the before and after scores if
(before-after) = 2.0 and
=2.6457

• A)(-0.2,4.2)
• B)(-0.1,4.1)
• C)(-13.6,17.6)
• D)(1.2,2.8)
• E)(-0.5,4.5)

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