Let . Then a % CI for m when n islarge isThe choice yields the usual interval derived

Chapter 7, Problem 60

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Let . Then a % CI for m when n islarge isThe choice yields the usual interval derived inSection 7.2; if , this interval is not symmetric about. The width of this interval is . Showthat w is minimized for the choice , so that the symmetricinterval is the shortest. [Hints: (a) By definition of, so that ; (b) the relationshipbetween the derivative of a function andthe inverse function is .]

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