If We Change a 95% Confidence Interval Estimate to a 99

question 125

Multiple Choice

If we change a 95% confidence interval estimate to a 99% confidence interval estimate, we can expect

• A)the size of the confidence interval to increase
• B)the size of the confidence interval to decrease
• C)the size of the confidence interval to remain the same
• D)the sample size to increase

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