Assume that we want to construct a confidence interval. Do one of the​ following, as appropriate.​ (a) Find the critical value zα/2​; ​(b) find the critical value tα/2​; or​ (c) state that neither the normal nor the t distribution applies.   Confidence level is 95​%; n=10​; σ is not​ known; and the normal quantile plot of measured​ right-ear hearing thresholds from 10 randomly selected adult females is shown to the right.         515-2-1.6-1.2-0.8-0.400.40.81.21.62X-Valuesz-score         A coordinate system has a horizontal axis labeled X-Values from 5 to 15 in intervals of 1 and a vertical axis labeled z-score from negative 2 to 2 in intervals of 0.4. The following points are shown on the scatterplot: (5, negative 0.7), (5, negative 0.4), (5, negative 0.2), (5, 0.2), (5, 0.4), (5, 0.5), (5, 1.1), (5, 1.7), (10, negative 1.2), (15, negative 1.7). A straight line extends from the point (5, 0.3) to the point (15, negative 1.9). All coordinates are approximate.       Select the correct choice below​ and, if​ necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.     A. zα/2= ​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)   B. tα/2= ​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)   C. Neither the normal 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
zα/2​;
​(b) find the critical value
tα/2​;
or​ (c) state that neither the normal nor the t distribution applies.
 
Confidence level is
95​%;
n=10​;
σ
is not​ known; and the normal quantile plot of measured​ right-ear hearing thresholds from 10 randomly selected adult females is shown to the right.
 
 
 
 
515-2-1.6-1.2-0.8-0.400.40.81.21.62X-Valuesz-score
 
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A coordinate system has a horizontal axis labeled X-Values from 5 to 15 in intervals of 1 and a vertical axis labeled z-score from negative 2 to 2 in intervals of 0.4. The following points are shown on the scatterplot: (5, negative 0.7), (5, negative 0.4), (5, negative 0.2), (5, 0.2), (5, 0.4), (5, 0.5), (5, 1.1), (5, 1.7), (10, negative 1.2), (15, negative 1.7). A straight line extends from the point (5, 0.3) to the point (15, negative 1.9). All coordinates are approximate.
 
 
 
Select the correct choice below​ and, if​ necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
 
 
A.
zα/2=
​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)
 
B.
tα/2=
​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)
 
C.
Neither the normal nor the t distribution applies.
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