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What critical value t* would you use for a confidence interval for the population mean in each of the following situations?

a) A 95% confidence interval based on n = 10 randomly selected observations.
b) A 99% confidence interval from an SRS of 20 observations.
c) A 90% confidence interval based on a random sample of 77 individuals.

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Answer: a) A 95% confidence interval based on n = 10 randomly selected observations would use a t*-value from the t-distribution with (n - 1 = 9) degrees of freedom.

b) A 99% confidence interval from an SRS of 20 observations would use a t*-value from the t-distribution with

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