Confidence interval estimate for the population mean
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An auditor for a large oil corporation has taken a random sample of monthly credit card charges for 32 individual (non-corporate) accounts. She found a mean of $81.76. Assume that the population standard deviation is 48.2. A 98% confidence interval estimate for the population mean of individual credit card charges would be.
a. 81.76 ± 19.89
b. 81.76 ± 16.72
c. 81.76 ± 112.94
d. 81.76 ± 22.0
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Calculates a 98% confidence interval estimate for the population mean of individual credit card charges.
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An auditor for a large oil corporation has taken a random sample of monthly credit card charges for 32 individual (non-corporate) accounts. She found a mean of $81.76. Assume that the population standard deviation is 48.2. A 98% confidence interval estimate for the population mean of individual credit card ...
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