Homework SourseThe 98 confidence interval for the mean contains the value 1
The 98% confidence interval for the mean contains the value 11.0
The 98% confidence interval for the mean contains the value 14.0
The 98% confidence interval for the mean does not contain the value 14.0
please explain the answer for this in simple terms...I have several questions like this in my homework and I don\'t understand them at all. Just explain it in the simplest way you possibly can. Thank you.
| a. | The 98% confidence interval for the mean contains the value 11.0 | |
| b. | The 98% confidence interval for the mean contains the value 14.0 | |
| c. | The 98% confidence interval for the mean does not contain the value 14.0 | |
| please explain the answer for this in simple terms...I have several questions like this in my homework and I don\'t understand them at all. Just explain it in the simplest way you possibly can. Thank you. |
Solution
If 98% confidence interval contains 14.0, then we are confident that a mean of 14.0 is not a rare occurrence; thus it could occur by chance.
Thus, then, we accept the null hypothesis.
Thus, it is OPTION A: The 98% confidence interval for the mean contains the value 14.0. [ANSWER]
