The owner of Britten's Egg Farm wants to estimate the mean number of eggs laid per...

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The owner of Britten's Egg Farm wants to estimate the meannumber of eggs laid per chicken. A sample of 20 chickens shows theylaid an average of 19 eggs per month with a sample standarddeviation of 2.91 eggs per month.
(a-1) What is the value of the population mean?
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(Click to select)2.9119It is unknown.
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(a-2) What is the best estimate of this value?
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(c)
For a 95 percent confidence interval, the value of t is. (Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)
(d)
The 95 percent confidence interval for the population meanisÂ Â toÂ Â (Round your answers to 3decimal places.)
(e-1) Would it be reasonable to conclude that the population mean is22 eggs?
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(Click to select)YesNo
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(e-2) What about 24 eggs?
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(Click to select)YesNo

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The provided sample mean is 19 and the sample standard deviationis s291 The size of the sample is n 20 and the requiredconfidence level is 95The number of degrees of freedom are df 20 1 19 and thesignificance level See Answer

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(a-1)	What is the value of the population mean?
	Â Â
	(Click to select)2.9119It is unknown.
	Â Â
(a-2)	What is the best estimate of this value?
	Â Â

(e-1)	Would it be reasonable to conclude that the population mean is22 eggs?
	Â Â
	(Click to select)YesNo
	Â Â
(e-2)	What about 24 eggs?
	Â Â
	(Click to select)YesNo