Question

A survey was conducted that asked 1040 people how many books they had read in the past year. Results indicated that x=15.2 books and s=18.5 books. Construct a 96​% confidence interval for the mean number of books people read. Interpret the interval.

Construct a 96​% confidence interval for the mean number of books people read and interpret the result. Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.

​(Use ascending order. Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)

A.   If repeated samples are​ taken, 96​% of them will have a sample mean between _____ and _____

B.   There is a 96​% chance that the true mean number of books read is between ____ and _____

C. There is 96​% confidence that the population mean number of books read is between ____ and _______

Answer 1