The Confidence Interval Method for Hypothesis Testing (At the 95

question 30

Multiple Choice

The confidence interval method for hypothesis testing (at the 95% level) relies on the fact that

• A)95 percent of all sample statistics are correct.
• B)the observed sample statistic is correct 95 percent of the time.
• C)there is a 95 percent chance that the calculated confidence interval contains the true value of the unobserved population parameter.
• D)95 percent of all confidence intervals that could be constructed contain the true value of the unobserved population parameter.

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