suppose a 95% confidence interval is (0.72 0.81). To be 90% confident, the range of percentages...
At a confidence level of 95% a confidence interval for a population proportion is determined to be 0.65 to 0.75. If the sample size had been larger and the estimate of the population proportion the same, this 95% confidence interval estimate as compared to the first interval estimate would be Group of answer choices narrower. the same. wider.
Which must be true about a 95% confidence interval based on a given sample? I. The interval is wider than a 99% confidence interval would be. II. The interval contains 95% of the population. III. The interval is narrower than a 90% confidence interval would be.
A 95% confidence interval for a population mean is determined to be 100 to 120. For the same data, if the confidence coefficient is reduced to .90, the confidence interval for u a. does not change. b. becomes narrower. c. becomes wider. d. becomes 100.1 to 120.1.
19. The 99% confidence interval is _________ than 95% confidence interval in a same problem. a. smaller b. larger 20. Suppose 95% confidence interval of the population mean is (4.5, 9.7). (20.a) The population mean must be in the range (4.5, 9.7). a. True b. False (20.b) What is the chance of error if you say that the population mean is somewhere in the range (4.5, 9.7) a. 0.95 b. 0.05 c. 0 d. 0.5 (20.c) How sure is it...
3. A 95% confidence interval for a population proportion yielded the interval (.245, .355). Compute the margin of error. Compute the sample proportion. Will a 99% confidence interval be wider or narrower? Explain why or why not.
Does a confidence interval get wider or narrower if: (a) the percent of desired confidence decreases from 95% to 90%? (b) the size of the sample used to produce the confidence interval is decreased?
Suppose you construct a 96% confidence interval for a population
mean from a normal distribution with known
.
Scenario 1: If you increase the size of the sample while keeping
the same 95% level of confidence, how would your confidence
interval be affected? Circle answer.
a. would be wider
b. would be narrower
c. there would be no change
d. no way to know without additional information
Scenario 2: If you increase the level of confidence from 96% to
99%...
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8 A 95% confidence interval estimate for a population mean u is determined to be 75.38 to 86.52. If the confidence level is reduced to 90%, the confidence interval for u e. becomes wider f. remains the same g. becomes narrower h. none of the above answers is correct
confidence interval is wider
A confidence interval is wider if a. A larger sample (n) is used b.A larger t or z value is used. C. It is changed from a 95% Cl to a 90% CI d. Both (b) and (c) e. All of the above
What is the relationship between the size of a confidence interval
and its level of confidence (ex, 95% or 99%) .
"The larger the interval, the more useful it is" "The smaller the interval, the more confident you are" "The larger the interval, the less confident you are'. "The larger the interval, the more confident you are