If You Wish to Construct a Confidence Interval Estimate for the Difference

question 62

Multiple Choice

If you wish to construct a confidence interval estimate for the difference between two population means, what would an increase in the sample sizes used result in?

• A) a decrease in the critical value z
• B) a narrower confidence interval
• C) a wider confidence interval
• D) a confidence interval that contains 0

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