Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 9 - Section 9.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 453: 54g

Answer

The observed data for \[n=243\] values have been provided.

Work Step by Step

To obtain the 95% confidence interval, Minitab is used. Following procedure is followed to obtain the interval: Step 1: In column C1 of Minitab worksheet, enter the data of “Number of Drinks”. Step 2: Go to Stat > Basic Statistics > 1-Sample t. Step 3: Click on Samples in columns and enter the variable C1 in the box provided. Step 4: Substitute the value of Confidence level and Alternative with 95 and Not equal, respectively. Step 5: Click Ok twice. The lower and upper bounds of the interval are obtained as 1.8535 and 2.2452, respectively.
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