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For a normal population with known variance ?2 , answer
Chapter 8, Problem 1E(choose chapter or problem)
For a normal population with known variance \(\sigma^{2}\), answer the following questions:
(a) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-2.14 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu \leq \bar{x}+2.14 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(b) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-2.49 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \bar{x}-2.49 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu \leq \bar{x}+2.49 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(c) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-1.85 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu \leq \bar{x}+1.85 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(d) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\mu \leq \bar{x}+2.00 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(e) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-1.96 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu\)?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
sigma^2
x bar-2.14sigma/sqrt n </= mu </= x bar +2.14sigma/sqrt n
x bar-2.49sigma/sqrt n x bar-2.49sigma/sqrt n </= mu </= x bar +2.49/sqrt n
x bar-1.85sigma/sqrt n </= mu </= x+1.85sigma/sqrt n
mu </= x bar+2.00 sigma/sqrt n
x bar-1.96sigma/sqrt n </= mu
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
For a normal population with known variance \(\sigma^{2}\), answer the following questions:
(a) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-2.14 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu \leq \bar{x}+2.14 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(b) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-2.49 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \bar{x}-2.49 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu \leq \bar{x}+2.49 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(c) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-1.85 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu \leq \bar{x}+1.85 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(d) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\mu \leq \bar{x}+2.00 \sigma / \sqrt{n}\)?
(e) What is the confidence level for the interval \(\bar{x}-1.96 \sigma / \sqrt{n} \leq \mu\)?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
sigma^2
x bar-2.14sigma/sqrt n </= mu </= x bar +2.14sigma/sqrt n
x bar-2.49sigma/sqrt n x bar-2.49sigma/sqrt n </= mu </= x bar +2.49/sqrt n
x bar-1.85sigma/sqrt n </= mu </= x+1.85sigma/sqrt n
mu </= x bar+2.00 sigma/sqrt n
x bar-1.96sigma/sqrt n </= mu
ANSWER:
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For a sample mean, , of a random sample of size n from a normal population with known variance , a Confidence Interval on is given by,