A Confidence Interval Is Defined As

question 149

Multiple Choice

A confidence interval is defined as:

• A)a point estimate plus or minus a specific confidence level.
• B)a lower and upper confidence limit associated with a specific level of confidence.
• C)an interval that has a 95% probability of containing the population parameter.
• D)a lower and upper confidence limit that has a 95% probability of containing the population parameter.

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