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A new weight - reducing technique, consisting of a liquid protein diet, is currently undergoing tests by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA )


A new weight-reducing technique, consisting of a liquid protein diet, is currently undergoing tests by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before its introduction into the market. The weights fo a random sample of five people are recorded before they are introduced to the liquid protein diet. The five individuals are then instructed to follow the liquid protein diet for 3 weeks.

                             before      after

Person 1                  149,        142

Person 2                194,           189

Person 3                187,           184

Person 4                196,           190

Person 5               203,            199

Summary information is as follows: d = 5, sd = 1.58

Calculate a 90% confidence interval for the difference between the mean weights before and after the diet is used.

 

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