Assume that we want to construct a confidence interval. Do one of the following, as appropriate: (a) find the critical value t₁/2. (b) find the critical value Zα/2, or (c) state that neither the normal distribution nor the t distribution applies. Here are summary statistics for randomly selected weights of newborn girls: n=210, x=28.2 hg, s= 6.3 hg. The confidence level is 95%. Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. OA. ta/2 (Round to two decimal places as needed.) OB. Za/2 (Round to two decimal places as needed.) O C. Neither the normal distribution nor the t distribution applies.

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Assume that we want to construct a confidence interval. Do one of the following, as appropriate: (a) find the critical value to/2, (b) find the
critical value Zu/2, or (c) state that neither the normal distribution nor the t distribution applies.
Here are summary statistics for randomly selected weights of newborn girls: n=210, x=28.2 hg, s= 6.3 hg. The confidence level is 95%.
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
O A. ta/2=
O B.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
Za/2=
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
O C. Neither the normal distribution nor the t distribution applies.
Transcribed Image Text:Assume that we want to construct a confidence interval. Do one of the following, as appropriate: (a) find the critical value to/2, (b) find the critical value Zu/2, or (c) state that neither the normal distribution nor the t distribution applies. Here are summary statistics for randomly selected weights of newborn girls: n=210, x=28.2 hg, s= 6.3 hg. The confidence level is 95%. Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. O A. ta/2= O B. (Round to two decimal places as needed.) Za/2= (Round to two decimal places as needed.) O C. Neither the normal distribution nor the t distribution applies.
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