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book Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase cover

Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1111827021
book Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase cover

Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1111827021
Exercise 62
Basic Computation: Sample size Suppose x has a normal distribution with = 1.2.
(a) Find the minimal sample size required so that for a 90% confidence interval, the maximal margin of error is E = 0.5.
(b) Check Requirements Based on this sample size and the x distribution, can we assume that the
Basic Computation: Sample size Suppose x has a normal distribution with = 1.2. (a) Find the minimal sample size required so that for a 90% confidence interval, the maximal margin of error is E = 0.5. (b) Check Requirements Based on this sample size and the x distribution, can we assume that the     distribution is approximately normal Explain. distribution is approximately normal Explain.
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