When Establishing the Confidence Interval for the Average Weight of a Cereal

question 104

Multiple Choice

When establishing the confidence interval for the average weight of a cereal box,assume that the population standard deviation is known to be 2 ounces.Based on a sample,the average weight of a sample of 20 boxes is 16 ounces.The appropriate test statistic to use is ________.

• A) t
• B) z
• C) χ
• D) p

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