Find the Critical Value $t _ { \alpha / 2 }$

question 21

Multiple Choice

Find the critical value $t _ { \alpha / 2 }$ needed to construct a confidence interval of the given level with the given sample size. Level 98%, sample size 5

• A) 3.365
• B) 2.999
• C) 2.326
• D) 3.747

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