uppose the retirement age in the U.S. is normally distributed with an unknown population mean and standard deviation. A random sample of 22 retirees is taken and results in a sample mean of 59 years old and sample standard deviation of 5 years.   df...1819202122t0.10…1.3301.3281.3251.3231.321t0.05…1.7341.7291.7251.7211.717t0.025…2.1012.0932.0862.0802.074t0.01…2.5522.5392.5282.5182.508t0.005…2.8782.8612.8452.8312.819   Find the margin of error for a 95% confidence interval estimate for the population mean using the Student's t-distribution. Use the portion of the table above. Round the final answer to two decimal places.

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uppose the retirement age in the U.S. is normally distributed with an unknown population mean and standard deviation. A random sample of 22 retirees is taken and results in a sample mean of 59 years old and sample standard deviation of 5 years.

 

df...1819202122t0.10…1.3301.3281.3251.3231.321t0.05…1.7341.7291.7251.7211.717t0.025…2.1012.0932.0862.0802.074t0.01…2.5522.5392.5282.5182.508t0.005…2.8782.8612.8452.8312.819

 

Find the margin of error for a 95% confidence interval estimate for the population mean using the Student's t-distribution. Use the portion of the table above.

  • Round the final answer to two decimal places.
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