A 90% confidence interval for the mean m of a population is computed from a random sample

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A 90% confidence interval for the mean m of a population is computed from a random sample and is found to be 9 ± 3. Which of the following could be the 95% confidence interval based on the same data?

(a) 9 ± 2

(b) 9 ± 3

(c) 9 ± 4

(d) 9 ± 8

(e) Without knowing the sample size, any of the above answers could be the 95% confidence interval.

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The Practice Of Statistics

ISBN: 9781464108730

5th Edition

Authors: Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor

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