Question3: Consider the following 11 independent measurements from a normal distribution:
Independent measurements | ||||||||||
12 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 |
1. What is the standard error of the sample mean?
2. Calculate a 99% confidence interval for the population mean.
The statistical software output for this problem is :
One sample T confidence interval:
μ : Mean of variable
95.9% confidence interval results:
Variable | Sample Mean | Std. Err. | DF | L. Limit | U. Limit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Data | 15.636364 | 1.2080994 | 10 | 12.803567 | 18.46916 |
Standard error = 1.2081
A 99% confidence interval for the population mean is : (12.8036 , 1804692)
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