For each of the following statements, add the word wider or narrower so that they are true.

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For each of the following statements, add the word wider or narrower so that they are true.
a. For a given number of population members and a given sample variance, the larger the number of sample members, the _________ the 95% confidence interval for the population mean.
b. For a given number of population members and a given number of sample members, the larger the sample variance, the _________ the 95% confidence interval for the population mean.
c. For a given number of sample members and a given sample variance, the larger the number of population members, the _________ the 95% confidence interval for the population mean. Justify your answer.
d. For a given number of population members, a given number of sample members, and a given sample variance, a 95% confidence interval for the population mean is _________ than a 99% confidence interval for the population mean.

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Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9781292315034

9th Global Edition

Authors: Paul Newbold, William Carlson, Betty Thorne

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