The Expression Used to Compute an Interval Estimate of μ

question 15

Multiple Choice

The expression used to compute an interval estimate of μ may depend on any of the following factors EXCEPT _____.

• A) the sample size
• B) whether the population standard deviation is known
• C) whether the population has an approximately normal distribution
• D) whether there is sampling error

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Definitions:

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