An auditor for a hardware store chain wished to compare the efficiency of two different auditing techniques. To do this he selected a sample of nine store accounts and applied auditing techniques A and B to each of the nine accounts selected. The number of errors found in each of techniques A and B is listed in the table below: Errors in A Errors in B 45 31 48 37 46 39 48 37 52 54 50 45 49 49 40 41 45 50 Select a 90% confidence interval for the true mean difference in the two techniques. a) [3.050, 5.838] b) [-4.183, 4.183] c) [2.584, 6.304] d) [2.195, 6.693] e) [0.261, 8.627] f) None of the above

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An auditor for a hardware store chain wished to compare the efficiency of two different auditing techniques. To do this he selected a sample of nine store accounts and applied auditing techniques A and B to each of the nine accounts selected. The number of errors found in each of techniques A and B is listed in the table below:

Errors in A Errors in B
45 31
48 37
46 39
48 37
52 54
50 45
49 49
40 41
45 50

Select a 90% confidence interval for the true mean difference in the two techniques.
a) [3.050, 5.838]
b) [-4.183, 4.183]
c) [2.584, 6.304]
d) [2.195, 6.693]
e) [0.261, 8.627]
f) None of the above
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