How much does a sleeping bag cost? Let's say you want a sleeping bag that should keep you warm in temperatures from 20 degrees Fahrenheit to 45 degrees Fahrenheit.  A random sample of prices ($) for sleeping bags in this temperature range is given below.  Assume that the population of x values has an approximately normal distribution. 60    65  80   120  110  115  30  23  100   110 105  95  105  60   110  120  95  90   60     70  A.use a calculator with mean and sample standard deviation keys to find the sample mean price x and sample standard deviation s. ( Round your answers to four decimal places.) x= $ s=$ B. Using the given data as representative of the population of prices of all summer sleeping bags, find a 90% confidence interval for the mean price of all summer sleeping bags.  (Round your answers to two decimal places.) lower limit upper limit

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How much does a sleeping bag cost? Let's say you want a sleeping bag that should keep you warm in temperatures from 20 degrees Fahrenheit to 45 degrees Fahrenheit.  A random sample of prices ($) for sleeping bags in this temperature range is given below.  Assume that the population of x values has an approximately normal distribution.

60    65  80   120  110  115  30  23  100   110

105  95  105  60   110  120  95  90   60     70

 A.use a calculator with mean and sample standard deviation keys to find the sample mean price x and sample standard deviation s. ( Round your answers to four decimal places.)

x= $

s=$

B. Using the given data as representative of the population of prices of all summer sleeping bags, find a 90% confidence interval for the mean price of all summer sleeping bags.  (Round your answers to two decimal places.)

lower limit

upper limit

 

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