In: Statistics and Probability
An article contained the following observations on degree of polymerization for paper specimens for which viscosity times concentration fell in a certain middle range:
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Suppose the sample is from a normal population.
(a) Calculate a 95% confidence interval for the population mean, and interpret it.
(b) Calculate a 95% upper confidence bound for the population mean, and interpret it.