For the Same Value of X (Independent Variable),the Width of the Confidence

question 113

Multiple Choice

For the same value of x (independent variable) ,the width of the confidence interval for the average value of y (dependent variable) is ______________ the width of the prediction interval for the individual value of y.

• A)greater than
• B)less than
• C)equal to
• D)Cannot be determined without sample data.

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