A time study of a certain service task found an average time of 15 minutes, with a standard deviation of 3 minutes. These figures were based on a sample of 100 measurements. Is the sample large enough that we are 95% confident that standard time is within ±5% of its true value?

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A Time Study of a Certain Service Task Found an Average