21 - You want to give an estimate of the 95% confidence interval for the population mean. If the sample mean is 1000 and the sample standard error is 50, assuming that the population from which the sample is drawn is normally distributed and the sample size is large enough, which of the following is the length of the confidence interval? a) 252 B) 392 NS) 196 D) one hundred TO) 378

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You want to give an estimate of the 95% confidence interval for the population mean. If the sample mean is 1000 and the sample standard error is 50, assuming that the population from which the sample is drawn is normally distributed and the sample size is large enough, which of the following is the length of the confidence interval?

 
 a)

252

 B)

392

 NS)

196

 D)

one hundred

 TO)

378

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Given data:

Sample mean  = 1000

Standard error  = 50

Confidence level = 95%

To find:

The length of confidence interval

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