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Chapter 8
Chapter 8
ESTIMATION OF THE
MEAN AND
PROPORTION
1. Select a sample.
2. Collect the required information from the members of
the sample.
3. Calculate the value of the sample statistic.
4. Assign value(s) to the corresponding population
parameter.
Thus, we can state with 99% confidence that the current mean
annual cost to major U.S. banks of all individual checking
accounts is between $495.79 and $504.21