In Building a Confidence Interval for the ATE of an Experiment

question 14

Multiple Choice

In building a confidence interval for the ATE of an experiment, what object will determine the center of the confidence interval?

• A) The average outcome for the treated group
• B) The average outcome for the control group
• C) The average outcome for the treated group minus the average outcome for the control group
• D) None of the answers is correct.

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