Author Question: Explain what the phrase 95 confident means when we interpret a 95 confidence interval for . A) 95 ... (Read 116 times)

Alygatorr01285

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 564
Explain what the phrase 95 confident means when we interpret a 95 confidence interval for .
 
  A) 95 of similarly constructed intervals would contain the value of the sampled mean.
  B) 95 of the observations in the population fall within the bounds of the calculated interval.
  C) The probability that the sample mean falls in the calculated interval is 0.95.
  D) In repeated sampling, 95 of similarly constructed intervals contain the value of the population mean.

Question 2

A machine is set to pump cleanser into a process at the rate of 5 gallons per minute. Upon inspection, it is learned that the machine actually pumps cleanser at a rate described by the uniform distribution over the interval 4.5 to 7.5 gallons per minute. Find the probability that between 5.0 gallons and 6.0 gallons are pumped during a randomly selected minute.
 
  A) 0.67 B) 0 C) 1 D) 0.33



nyrave

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

Did you know?

Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library