Question 21.6

21.6 Computer use. A random sample of 197 12th-grade students from across the United States was surveyed, and it was observed that these students spent an average of 23.5 hours on the computer per week, with a standard deviation of 8.7 hours. If we plan to use these data to construct a 99% confident interval, the margin of error will be approximately

  1. (a) 0.07.

  2. (b) 0.62.

  3. (c) 1.6.

  4. (d) 8.7.