A Sample of 100 Cans of Coffee Showed an Average

question 83

Essay

A sample of 100 cans of coffee showed an average weight of 13 ounces. The population standard deviation is 0.8 ounces.
a.Construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean of the population.
b.Construct a 95.44% confidence interval for the mean of the population.
c.Discuss why the answers in parts a and b are different.

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