Suppose a 95% Confidence Interval for μ Turns Out to Be

question 156

Multiple Choice

Suppose a 95% confidence interval for μ turns out to be (1,000,2,100) .Give a definition of what it means to be "95% confident" as an inference.

• A)In repeated sampling,the population parameter would fall in the given interval 95% of the time.
• B)In repeated sampling,95% of the intervals constructed would contain the population mean.
• C)95% of the observations in the entire population fall in the given interval.
• D)95% of the observations in the sample fall in the given interval.

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