PSUnit IV Lesson 2 Understanding Confidence Interval Estimates For The Sample Mean
PSUnit IV Lesson 2 Understanding Confidence Interval Estimates For The Sample Mean
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However, when σ is not known (as is often the case), the sample
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Discussion Points
• In computing a confidence interval for a
population mean by using raw data, round off to one
more decimal place than the number of decimal
places in the original data.