When the Level of Confidence and Sample Size Remain the Same

question 51

Multiple Choice

When the level of confidence and sample size remain the same, a confidence interval for a population proportion, p, will be ________ when (1 − ) is larger than when (1 − ) is smaller.

• A) wider
• B) narrower
• C) neither wider nor narrower (they will be the same)

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