Practice mode Statistical Inference

What are the 95% confidence limits for the population mean μ?

Correct answer B. x̄ ± 1.96 σ/√n

Explanation

When σ is known, the 95% confidence interval is x̄ ± 1.96σ/√n, because 95% of a standard normal lies within ±1.96.

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