Determing confidence interval estimation

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Question: Compute the 99% confidence interval for the population mean based on the sample 62, 68, 61, 64, 65, 62, and 66. Then, change the number from 66 to 16 and calculate the confidence interval. Using the results, describe the affect of an outlier or extreme value on the confidence interval.

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