When Determining the Sample Size, If the Population Standard Deviation

question 52

True/False

When determining the sample size, if the population standard deviation, s, is unknown and an estimate is used, the standard deviation should be re-estimated once the sample has been drawn.Next a revised confidence interval should be calculated to determine the precision level actually obtained.

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