The Larger the Confidence Level,the:
A) Smaller the Value of Z

question 139

Multiple Choice

The larger the confidence level,the:

• A) smaller the value of z _{\(\alpha\) / 2}.
• B) wider the confidence interval.
• C) smaller the probability that the confidence interval will contain the population mean.
• D) None of these choices.

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