Error in Mendenhall & Sincich Text


The answer in the back of the book to Exercise 8.64, pages 403-404, is wrong since it pertains to a 90%, not a 95%, confidence interval. (The exercise itself specifies no particular level of confidence for the interval.)

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Credit to Roger Pawlowski for calling my attention to this error.

Date 16 November 1999.