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Confidence Interval Command List

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Z

Confidence Interval

1-Sample

Z

Interval

Command:

OneSampleZInt

Description: This command obtains the confidence interval for the population mean when

the population standard deviation is known.

The confidence interval is obtained using the following expressions.

Left =

o Z α

2

σ

n

Right =

o + Z α

2

σ

n

α is the significance level, and 100 (1 – α)% is the confidence level. When the
confidence level is 95%, for example, you would input 0.95, which produces
α = 1 – 0.95 = 0.05.

Command Syntax

Syntax 1 (list format)

C-Level value, σ value, List, Freq (or 1)
* “Freq” can be omitted. Doing so sets “1” for “Freq”.

Syntax 2 (parameter format)

C-Level value, σ value,

o

value,

n

value

Definition of Terms

C-Level : confidence level (0 < C-Level < 1)
σ :

population standard deviation (σ > 0)

List :

list where sample data is located

Freq :

frequency of sample (1 or list name)

o

:

mean of sample data

n

:

sample size (positive integer)

Input Example:

Syntax 1 (list format)

OneSampleZInt 0.95,1,list1,1

Syntax 2 (parameter format)

OneSampleZInt 0.95,1,64.3,20

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