Multiple Choice
The mean weight of trucks traveling on a particular section of I-475 is not known. A state highway inspector needs an estimate of the population mean. He selects and weighs a random sample of 49 trucks and finds the mean weight is 15.8 tons. The population standard deviation is 3.8 tons. What is the 95% confidence interval for the population mean?
A) 14.7 and 16.9
B) 13.2 and 17.6
C) 10.0 and 20.0
D) 16.1 and 18.1
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