A zoologist wishes to estimate the mean blood sugar level of a species of animal when injected

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A zoologist wishes to estimate the mean blood sugar level of a species of animal when injected with a specified dosage of adrenaline. A sample of 55 animals of a common breed are injected with adrenaline, and their blood sugar measurements are recorded in units of milligrams per 100 milliliters of blood. The mean and standard deviation of these measurements are found to be 126.9 and 10.5, respectively.
(a) Give a point estimate of the population mean and find a 95.4% error margin.
(b) Determine a 90% confidence interval for the population mean.
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Statistics Principles And Methods

ISBN: 9780470904114

7th Edition

Authors: Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya

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