I want to construct a confidence interval (CI) for estimating the population mean of IQ scores. I sampled 65 university students and measured their IQ. For these 100 participants, the sample mean and standard deviation are 102 and 14.8, respectively. Compute the 95% CI and interpret the CI. Show your work (e.g., R code and/or equation) if you want to get potential partial marks in case that your final answe

I want to construct a confidence interval (CI) for estimating the population mean of IQ scores. I sampled 65 university students and measured their IQ. For these 100 participants, the sample mean and standard deviation are 102 and 14.8, respectively. Compute the 95% CI and interpret the CI. Show your work (e.g., R code and/or equation) if you want to get potential partial marks in case that your final answe

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

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Chapter10: Statistics

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I want to construct a confidence interval (CI) for estimating the population mean of IQ scores. I sampled 65 university students and measured their IQ. For these 100 participants, the sample mean and standard deviation are 102 and 14.8, respectively. Compute the 95% CI and interpret the CI. Show your work (e.g., R code and/or equation) if you want to get potential partial marks in case that your final answer is wrong.

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