Suppose it is desired to estimate the average time a customer spends in Dollar Tree to within 5 minutes at 99% reliability. It is estimated that the standard deviation of the times is 15 minutes. How large a sample should be taken to get the desired interval?

Mrs. gehrke said cheddar weighs 16.8 pounds. he actually weighs 15.2 pounds. what is the percent error?

Recall that the owner of a local health food store recently started a new ad campaign to attract more business and wants to know if average daily sales have increased. historically average daily sales were approximately $2,700. the upper bound of the 95% range of likely sample means for this one-sided test is approximately $2,843.44. if the owner took a random sample of forty-five days and found that daily average sales were now $2,984, what can she conclude at the 95% confidence level?

Find the value of x. give reasons to justify your solutions! h ∈ ig