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The National Student Loan Survey collects data to examine questions related to the amount of money that borrowers owe. The survey selected a sample of 1280 borrowers who began repayment on their loans between 4 and 6 months prior to the survey. The mean debt for undergraduate study was $18,900 and the standard deviation was about $49,000 (This value is correct!). Construct a 95% confidence interval for the true mean debt for the student borrowers.

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The solution provides step by step method for the calculation of confidence interval for population mean. Formula for the calculation and Interpretations of the results are also included. Interactive excel sheet is included. The user can edit the inputs and obtain the complete results for a new set of data.

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The National Student Loan Survey collects data to examine questions related to the amount of money that borrowers owe. The survey selected a sample of 1280 borrowers who began repayment on their loans between 4 and 6 months prior to the survey. The mean debt for ...

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