Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Researchers prefer to have a small standard error.
• B) As the standard error increases, the width of the 95% confidence interval decreases.
• C) Both "a" and "b" are correct.
• D) None of the above is correct.

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