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Construct a Confidence Interval for µD, the Mean of the Differences

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Construct a confidence interval for µd, the mean of the differences d for the population of paired data. Assume that the population of paired differences is normally distributed.
-A test of abstract reasoning is given to a random sample of students before and after they completed a formal logic course. The results are given below. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean difference between the before and after scores.
 Before 74837588846393849177 After 73777077746795838475\begin{array}{lllllllllll}\text { Before } & 74 & 83 & 75 & 88 & 84 & 63 & 93 & 84 & 91 & 77 \\\hline \text { After } & 73 & 77 & 70 & 77 & 74 & 67 & 95 & 83 & 84 & 75\end{array}


A) 0.2<μd<7.20.2 < \mu _ { \mathrm { d } } < 7.2
B) 1.0<μd<6.41.0 < \mu _ { \mathrm { d } } < 6.4
C) 1.2<μd<5.71.2 < \mu _ { \mathrm { d } } < 5.7
D) 0.8<μd<6.60.8 < \mu _ { \mathrm { d } } < 6.6

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