Instruction 8-6
A sample of salary offers (in thousands of dollars) given to students majoring in management is: 28, 31, 26, 32, 27, 28, 27, 30, 31, and 29. Using this data to obtain a 95% confidence interval resulted in an interval from 27.5 to 30.3.
-Referring to Instruction 8-6,95% of the time,the sample mean salary offer to students majoring in management will fall between 27.5 and 30.3.

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The 95% confidence interval means that we are 95% confident that the true population mean salary offer to students majoring in management falls between 27.5 and 30.3, not that the sample mean will fall in this range 95% of the time.

Instruction 8-6 A Sample of Salary Offers (In Thousands of Dollars) Given