A 99 Percent Confidence Interval Allows Us to Say That

question 62

Multiple Choice

A 99 percent confidence interval allows us to say that if we took many, many samples from the population:

• A) all of the samples would contain a range that included the population parameter.
• B) 99 percent of the samples would contain a range that included the population parameter.
• C) 99 percent of the samples would allow us to estimate the mean within + 1 percent.
• D) 1 percent of the samples would contain a range that included the population parameter.
• E) 1 percent of the samples would allow us to estimate the mean with + 1 percent.

Understand the concept of present value and how it is calculated.

Analyze the impact of different discount rates on present value.

Calculate the number of payments or the amount of an investment given a specific rate of return.

Determine the appropriate discounting period and interest rate for present value calculations involving notes payable or investments.

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