Which of the Following Best Describes a Confidence Interval

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a confidence interval?

• A) A range of values around a population parameter that is likely to contain the sample estimate.
• B) A range of values around a sample estimate that is likely to contain the population parameter.
• C) The width of the region within which the population mean lies.
• D) The width of the region within which the sample mean lies.

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