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Samples of computers are taken from two county library locations and the number of internet tracking spyware programs is counted. The first location hosted 21 computers with a mean of 4.1 tracking programs and a standard deviation of 0.8. The second location hosted 19 computers with a mean of 6.2 tracking programs and a standard deviation of 1.2.
a) Please calculate the appropriate standard error statistic for the scenario provided.
b)Please calculate a confidence interval around your point estimates as appropriate for the scenario. Use a confidence limit of 99% (.01)
c) Please calculate a confidence interval around your point estimates as appropriate for the scenario. Use a confidence limit of 95%.
d) How do your confidence intervals compare? Is this what you expected to see? Why?