Data is collected on the round trip time to a distant host on the internet. We collect a data set of size 39 with sample mean iT = 97 ms and sample standard deviation s = 110 ms. Assume the data follows a normal random variable 1. Consider the 80% confidence interval for the mean of X.  What is the lower limit on the confidence interval? What is the upper limit on the confidence interval? 2. Consider the 80% confidence interval for the variance o? of X What is the lower limit on the confidence interval? What is the upper limit on the confidence interval? 3. Consider the 80% confidence interval for the standard deviation a of X. What is the lower limit on the confidence interval? What is the upper limit on the confidence interval?

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Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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Data is collected on the round trip time to a distant host on the internet. We collect a data set of size 39 with sample mean

iT = 97 ms and sample standard deviation s = 110 ms. Assume the data follows a normal random variable

1. Consider the 80% confidence interval for the mean of X. 

  1. What is the lower limit on the confidence interval?
  2. What is the upper limit on the confidence interval?

2. Consider the 80% confidence interval for the variance o? of X

  1. What is the lower limit on the confidence interval?
  2. What is the upper limit on the confidence interval?

3. Consider the 80% confidence interval for the standard deviation a of X.

  1. What is the lower limit on the confidence interval?
  2. What is the upper limit on the confidence interval?
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