Sample size when population standard deviation estimated

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We wish to estimate the mean weight of machine components of a certain type and require a 93% degree of confidence that the sample mean will be in error by no more than 0.004 g. Find the sample size required. A pilot study showed that the population standard deviation is estimated to be 0.09 g.

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