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Cape Breton University is accessed from Grand Lake Road, which is a busy highway that carries 40 000 cars per day, with a posted speed

Cape Breton University is accessed from Grand Lake Road, which is a busy highway that carries 40 000 cars per day, with a posted speed limit of 80 km/h.

Below are vehicle speeds recorded in km/h by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in front of CBU over a 10 minute period - the police want to know if there is a problem with speeding at this location.

85
70
95
90
85
90
75
85
95
80

If order for the police to decide whether or not to be concerned about this data,

they want to develop a 90% confidence interval.

Should at orz distribution be used? Answer choose 1 from below 3

z-distribution

t-distribution

Neither

Calculate the following:

t or z value Answer
Margin of Error Answer
Lower limit Answer
Upper limit Answer

Based on this confidence interval, is it reasonable to say that the average driver:

i) exceeds the speed limit at this location? Answer choose 1 from below 3

No

Yes

Inconclusive

ii) travels at over 90 km/h at this location? Answerchoose 1 from below 3

No

Yes

Inconclusive

iii) might travel at 85km/hat this location?Answerchoose 1 from below 3

Yes

No

Inconclusive

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