Suppose you are calculating a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all students at your school
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Suppose you are calculating a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all students at your school who have ever taken piano lessons. You survey 100 students and find that 60% of them had taken piano lessons in the past. From this, you determine your 95% confidence interval. Which of these individual changes in your summary statistics (without changing anything else) would get you a narrower interval? (Choose all that apply.)
A. A larger sample size
B. A smaller sample size
C. A larger sample proportion
D. A larger confidence level
E. A smaller confidence level
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Introduction To Statistical Investigations
ISBN: 9781119683452
2nd Edition
Authors: Beth L.Chance, George W.Cobb, Allan J.Rossman Nathan Tintle, Todd Swanson Soma Roy
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