The Highway Safety Department wants to study the driving habits of individuals. A sample of 81 cars traveling on the highway revealed an average speed of 67 miles per hour with a standard deviation of 9 miles per hour

a. Compute the standard error of the mean.
b. Determine a 99% confidence interval estimate for the speed of all cars.


a. 1
b. 64.36 to 69.64 miles per hour (rounded)

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When you receive a job offer you want to accept, how soon should you reply?

A) Immediate B) By the close of business the day the offer was made C) Within 48 hours D) Within 3 days E) Within 5 days

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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