Which of the Following Will Result in a Larger Margin

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will result in a larger margin of error in an application involving the estimation of a population mean?

• A) Increasing the sample size
• B) Decreasing the confidence level
• C) Increasing the sample standard deviation
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Required Return

The smallest anticipated return that an investor looks to obtain by putting money into a certain asset, factoring in the risk entailed.

Annual Dividend

An annual dividend is the total amount of dividend payments a shareholder receives from a company in one financial year.

Constant Dividend

A dividend policy in which a company pays out a fixed amount of dividend per share irrespective of its financial performance.

Rate of Return

The profit or deficit realized on an investment over a certain time, denoted as a percentage of the investment's beginning price.