The ______ the Sample, the More Confidence a Researcher Has

question 107

Multiple Choice

The ______ the sample, the more confidence a researcher has that the sample mean estimates the unknown population mean μ, and the ______ the confidence interval around the sample mean.

• A) larger; larger
• B) smaller; smaller
• C) smaller; larger
• D) larger; smaller

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