Chapter 8 Confidence Intervals
,Chapter outline
1. A Single Population Mean Using the Normal Distribution
2. A Single Population Mean Using the Student's t-Distribution
3. A Population Proportion
4. Confidence Interval (Home Costs)
5. Confidence Interval (Place of Birth)
6. Confidence Interval (Women's Heights)
, Figure 8.1
Have you ever wondered what the average number of chocolate candies in a bag at the grocery store is? You can use confidence intervals to answer this question. (credit:
comedy_nose/flickr)