your answers to two decimal place Give your answer in notation: ± Write the confidence interval in interval notation (lower limit,upper limit) in the answerbox below. Then interpret your confidence interval in the context of this problem.

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In a survey, 14 people were asked how much they spent on their child's last birthday gift. The results were
roughly bell-shaped with a mean of $38 and standard deviation of $6.
Construct a confidence interval at a 95% confidence level. Use the z* score for the appropriate confidence
S
level and SET
√n
Percentage Confidence
z*-Value
80
1.28
90
1.645
95
1.96
98
2.33
99
2.58
Give your answers to two decimal places.
Give
your answer in
notation:
+
Write the confidence interval in interval notation (lower limit,upper limit) in the answerbox below.
Then interpret your confidence interval in the context of this problem.
Note: The answer key for the margin of error goes out 14 decimal places. Chances are, the autograde feature will mark
your answer wrong. I have to grade this question by hand. If your answer is correct, the points will be returned to your
score.
Transcribed Image Text:In a survey, 14 people were asked how much they spent on their child's last birthday gift. The results were roughly bell-shaped with a mean of $38 and standard deviation of $6. Construct a confidence interval at a 95% confidence level. Use the z* score for the appropriate confidence S level and SET √n Percentage Confidence z*-Value 80 1.28 90 1.645 95 1.96 98 2.33 99 2.58 Give your answers to two decimal places. Give your answer in notation: + Write the confidence interval in interval notation (lower limit,upper limit) in the answerbox below. Then interpret your confidence interval in the context of this problem. Note: The answer key for the margin of error goes out 14 decimal places. Chances are, the autograde feature will mark your answer wrong. I have to grade this question by hand. If your answer is correct, the points will be returned to your score.
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