By Computing Confidence Intervals,a Researcher Can

question 46

Multiple Choice

By computing confidence intervals,a researcher can

• A)have just as much confidence in an estimate from a small sample.
• B)offset some of the problems of having a nonrepresentative sample.
• C)estimate how precise his or her research results are likely to be.
• D)None of these answers is correct.

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