A 90% Confidence Interval for the Average Salary of All

question 113

Multiple Choice

A 90% confidence interval for the average salary of all CEOs in the electronics industry was constructed using the results of a random survey of 45 CEOs. The interval was
($100,951, $115,349) . To make more useful inferences from the data, it is desired to reduce the
Width of the confidence interval. Which of the following will result in a reduced interval width?

• A)Increase the sample size and decrease the confidence level.
• B)Increase the sample size and increase the confidence level.
• C)Decrease the sample size and increase the confidence level.
• D)Decrease the sample size and decrease the confidence level.

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Definitions:

Actual Rate Per Hour

The true cost or payment rate for labor or services rendered, calculated on an hourly basis.

Standard Rate Per Hour

The predetermined cost or rate applied to labor or services per hour for budgeting and costing purposes.

Ideal Standards

Strictly defined benchmarks in cost accounting that assume perfect efficiency and effectiveness in operation.

Normal Standards

Benchmarks used for budgeting and performance evaluation, representing expected efficiency and costs under normal conditions.