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When finding the margin of error for the mean of a normally distributed population from a sample, what is the critical probability, assuming a confidence level of 86%?

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C(0.93

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To find the margin of error for the mean of a normally distributed population from a sample, the critical probability,
\alpha, is obtained by

p=1-\alpha
where p is the confidence level.

Assuming a confidence level of 86%, the critical probability is given by

\alpha =1-0.86=0.14
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