Decreases in the Estimated Standard Deviation Have What Effect on Required

question 38

Multiple Choice

Decreases in the estimated standard deviation have what effect on required sample size?

• A)Increases.
• B)Decreases.
• C)No effect.
• D)Indeterminate.

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