A building manager installs sensors to see how often people turn of the lights when they leave a room. After a month the manager
has sample size of 625, a sample mean of 47%, and a sample standard deviation of 5%. What is the confidence level for a confidence interval of 46.8% to 47.2%?
The confidence level for a confidence interval of 46.4% to 47.6% is 99.7%.
Explanation:
First of all, the choices for this question are missing so I will include the ones I found for this exact question. The missing options are as follows:
A. 85% B. 95% C. 68% D. 99.7%
When it comes to statistics, a confidence interval (CI) is a type of interval estimate of a population parameter. Statistics is all about drawing conclusions in the face of uncertainty. Whenever you take a sample, you can’t be completely certain that your sample truly reflects the population it’s drawn from.
In conclusion, from the choices presented, the best option is the last one. Option D.
