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A sample of n=16 scores is obtained from an unknown population. The sample has a mean of M=46 with SS=6000.

a. Use the sample data to make an 80% confidence interval estimate
of the unknown population mean.

b. Make a 90% confidence interval estimate of μ.

c. Make a 95% confidence interval estimate of μ.

d. In general, how is the width of a confidence interval related to
the percentage of confidence?

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