8.1 Exercise 30

Use the following information to answer the next 10 exercises: A sample of 20 heads of lettuce was selected. Assume that the population distribution of head weight is normal. The weight of each head of lettuce was then recorded. The mean weight was 2.2 lb, with a standard deviation of 0.1 lb. The population standard deviation is known to be 0.2 lb.

In complete sentences, explain why the confidence interval in the exercise is larger than in the exercise.