document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=481040>Question 481040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are given the sample mean and the sample standard deviation. Use this information to sonstruct the 90% and 95% confidence intervals for the population mean.  Which interval is wider?  If convenient, use technology to construct the confidence intervals.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A random sample of 40 eight- ounce servings of different juice drinks has a mean of 99.1 calories and a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Atandard deviation of 48.5 calories.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 90% confidence interval is (__,__). (round to one decimal place as needed.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "More confidence requires a wider interval.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 95CI is wider<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Which interval is wider? If convenient, use technology to construct the confidence intervals.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A random sample of 40 eight- ounce servings of different juice drinks has a mean of 99.1 calories and a standard deviation of 48.5 calories.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 90% confidence interval is (83.589,114.61). (round to one decimal place as needed.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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