A researcher tries to estimate the population mean by using sufficiently large sample. The probability is 0.99 that the sample mean x will not differ from the true mean μ by more than 1/10 of standard deviation. How large a sample should be taken?

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A: σ=41.6,E=1,CI=99%=0.99α=1−CI=1−0.99=0.01

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Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population mean. Based on previous evidence, you believe…

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Q: mall Sample Mean Problem. The maker of potato chips uses an automated ackaging machine to pack its…

A: Sample size n =18 Level of significance =0.05

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Q: Suppose x has a distribution with a mean of 13.9 and a standard deviation of 2.1. Random samples of…

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Q: A sample of size 86 will be drawn from a population with mean 90 and standard deviation 24. Use the…

A: given that  n=86 mean=90

Q: Students who take a statistics course are given a pre-test on the concepts and skills for the first…

A: a. Suppose μd is the population mean difference of post and pre test scores.

Q: Use the Empirical Rule to find the following probabilities. It is suggested that you draw a normal…

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Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population mean. based on previous evidence, you believe…

A: 99% ci for μ.E = 1.1σ = 18.2n = ?

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Q: Exhibit 4 A random sample of 121 bottles of cologne showed an average content of 9 ounces.…

A: Given that  Sample size n =121 Population mean μ =9 Population standard deviation =0.18 NOTE:-…

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Q: An IQ test is designed so that the mean is 100 and the standard deviation is 17 for the population…

A: For the distribution of IQ scores for normal adults at the population level, it is given that:…

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A: Here it is given that - Population mean (μ) = 3.5 Population standard deviation (σ) = 0.5 Total…

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Q: A research study investigated differences between male and female students. Based on the study…

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A: Given Population standard deviation= σ=46.3 Margin of error=10 Confidence interval=99%

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A: Given information Standard deviation σ = 2 Sample size n = 100

Q: A person's blood glucose level and diabetes are closely related. Let x be a random variable measured…

A: According to the provided information, μ=88σ=24

Q: II. Solve for the variance and standard deviation. а. 1 2 3 4 P(X) 0.08 0.21 ? 0.23 0.05

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Q: An IQ test is designed so that the mean is 100 and the standard deviation is 18 for the population…

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Q: A leading magazine (like Barron's) reported at one time that the average number of weeks an…

A: The mean is 25 and the standard deviation is 7.

Q: what is the test statistic associated with the test of significance?

A: Given that Sample size n = 10 Sample mean = 16.5 Population SD = 2

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Q: The mean and standard deviation of a random variable x are ) and 4 respectively. Find the mean and…

A: Given,mean(μ)=E(X)=0standard deviation(σ)=4variance =σ2=(V(X))=16

Q: A sample size 150 will be drawn from a population with mean 25 and standard deviation 28. It is…

A: Given A sample size 150 will be drawn from a population with mean 25 and standard deviation 28.

Q: If you have a consistent estimator, what will happen as you increase the sample size A The variance…

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Q: Suppose x has a distribution with a mean of 13.9 and a standard deviation of 2.1. Random samples of…

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Q: The random variable x represents the number of boys in a family of three children. Assuming that…

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Q: sulation sta 22. Refer to Exhibit 4. The expected value of x (expected mean) for the sample is a…

A: It is given that Population mean = 9 Population SD = 0.18 Sample size n = 121

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Q: The life of a butterfly is normally distributed with a mean of 50 days. You took a random sample of…

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.