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Multiple Choice: Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement or Answers The Question
Multiple Choice: Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement or Answers The Question
Multiple Choice: Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement or Answers The Question
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 2. In developing an interval estimate for a population mean, the population standard deviation was assumed to
be 10. The interval estimate was 50.92 2.14. Had equaled 20, the interval estimate would be
a. 60.92 2.14
b. 50.92 12.14
c. 101.84 4.28
d. 50.92 4.28
____ 3. After constructing a confidence interval estimate for a population mean, you believe that the interval is
useless because it is too wide. In order to correct this problem, you need to:
a. increase the sample size.
b. increase the population standard deviation.
c. increase the level of confidence.
d. increase the sample mean.
____ 4. Which of the following is not a part of the formula for constructing a confidence interval estimate of the
population mean?
a. A point estimate of the population mean.
b. The standard error of the sampling distribution of the sample mean.
c. The confidence level.
d. The value of the population mean.
MULTIPLE CHOICE