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and corporations for their operatin? Private colleges and universities rely on money contributed by individuals and corporations for their operating expenses. Much of this money is put into a fund called an endowment, and the college spends only the interest earned by the fund. A recent survey of 8 private colleges in the United States revealed the following endowments (in millions of dollars): 60.2, 47.0, 235.1, 490.0, 122.6, 177.5, 95.4, and 220.0. Summary statistics yield = 180.975 and S = 143.042.
a)Calculate a 99% confidence interval for the mean endowment of all the private colleges in the United States assuming a normal distribution for the endowments.
a)Calculate a 99% confidence interval for the mean endowment of all the private colleges in the United States assuming a normal distribution for the endowments.