Introductory Statistics 9th Edition

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Chapter 8 - Section 8.2 - Estimation of a Population Mean: σ Known - Exercises - Page 323: 8.21

Answer

$\mu$ = 31.94 σ = 0.15 n=25 $Z_{0.99}$ = 2.33 s= 0.15/ $\sqrt{25}$ = 0.03 confidence interval = 31.94 ± 0.03*2.33 = 31.94 ± 0.00699 =[31.87,32.01] No adjustment required based on this sample due to the estimate interval for this sample is not exceed or below the limits given.

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