document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1042955>Question 1042955</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You take a random sample from some population and form a 96% confidence interval for the population mean, &#956; Which quantity is guaranteed to be in the interval you form?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) &#956;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 0.96 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) sample mean x¯<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #658025 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=658025\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  You take a random sample from some population and form a 96% confidence interval for the population mean, &#956; Which quantity is guaranteed to be in the interval you form?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) &#956;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 0.96 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) sample mean x-bar<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: x-bar<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note: x-bar is ALWAYS the center of the confidence interval.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CI:: (x-bar-ME,x-bar+ME)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the average or middle:: (x-bar-ME + x-bar+ME)/2 = 2(x-bar)/2 = x-bar\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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