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Question 930625: A nurse at a local hospital is interested in estimating the birth weight of infants. How large a sample must she select if she desires to be 99% confident that the true mean is within 2 ounces of the sample mean? The standard deviation of the birth w eights is known to be 7 ounces.
A)10
B)81
C)9
D)82 Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
