AP Statistics Flashcards: Justifying Claims Based On Confidence Interval

Study Justifying Claims Based On Confidence Interval in AP Statistics with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Find the critical value for a 99% confidence interval using the standard normal distribution.

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ANSWER

2.576. For 99% confidence, α=0.01\alpha = 0.01, so Z0.005=2.576Z_{0.005} = 2.576.

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Two brands of batteries are tested for the proportion that last at least 10 hours. A 95% confidence interval for the difference in proportions, defined as p_{X} - p_{Y} (Brand X minus Brand Y), is (0.20,0.05)(-0.20, -0.05). A consumer claims, "Brand X has a lower proportion lasting at least 10 hours than Brand Y." Is the claim supported by the confidence interval?
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