What effect does increasing the sample size have on the width of a confidence interval? I know that increasing the sample size decreases the width of confidence intervals because it decreases the standard error.  But why?

Q: Suppose that you plan to apply the one-mean z-interval procedure to obtain a 90% confidence interval…

A: a. Margin of error: Margin of error is a range of values that lie above and below the sample…

Q: 6. If your boss in order to save money decreases the sample size, what will happen to the width of…

A: The width of the confidence interval is the difference of lower limit and upper limit of a…

Q: Decreasing the sample size, while holding the confidence level the same, will do what to the length…

A: Introduction: Confidence interval is the interval estimate of the population parameter. It is the…

Q: Suppose the desired confidence level is fixed, then what is the effect of a larger sample size on…

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Q: What is the one exception to using the z score for confidence intervals?

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Q: What are the conditions for a confidence interval?

A: A confidence interval tells the possible range around the estimate and also how stable the estimate…

Q: If a 90% confidence interval for the mean is found to be (1.25,4.75) using a sample of n=100, find…

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Q: Generally speaking, what is the difference between a confidence interval and a prediction

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Q: The P-value for a two-sided test of the null hypothesis H0: μ = 10 is 0.03. (a) Does the 95%…

A: Given data  Claim :mu=10 P value for two tailed test = 0.03   We reject Ho if pvalue < alpha

Q: Suppose you had a sample size of 41 and the population distribution was normal. Which approach would…

A: Here we use basic criteria for getting best interval estimation of mean

Q: using the confidence interval method, to test that population mean equals 14, a researcher obtains…

A: Solution: State the hypotheses. Null hypothesis: H0: µ=14. That is, the population mean is equal to…

Q: confidence interval for the mean of five measurements is smaller than for a single result.

A: Here we use confidence interval formula for explanations as given in step 2

Q: What can we do to make a confidence interval narrower without changing the confidence level?

A: Confidence interval:  A range of values such that the population parameter can expected to contain…

Q: Increasing the sample size will decrease the margin of error in your confidence interval.

A: Use the theory of confidence interval to solve this problem.

Q: process control engineer wishes to estimate the true proportion of defective computer chips by using…

A: GivenThe true proportion p=0.01Let the sample size be n.The Z critical value for 90% confidence…

Q: Suppose that you plan to apply the one-mean z-interval procedure to obtain a 90% confidence interval…

A: It is given that the population standard deviation is 12 and the sample size is 9.

Q: As the confidence gets larger, what happens to the width of the confidence interval? Wider / Larger…

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Q: As the sample standard deviation increases when all other parts of the confidence interval stay the…

A: We want tell the sample standard deviation increases when all other parts of the confidence interval…

Q: Suppose that you have obtained data by taking a random sample from a population and that you intend…

A: 95% percent confidence interval will give more accurate estimate of µ than 99% confidence interval.…

Q: Is this correct or incorrect? Why? A 95% confidence interval is always preferable over a 90%…

A: Given:    A 95% confidence interval is always preferable over a 90% confidence interval because a…

Q: Explain when you would use the z value or the t-value to calculate a confidence interval

A: Z value: The z value is used for finding the confidence intervals for single population proportion,…

Q: In general, when you increase the confidence level for a confidence interval using the same sample…

A: As confidence level increases critical value is going to increase .  Here they given sample…

Q: 1. Suppose you compute a confidence interval with a sample size of 40. What will happen to the…

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Q: When finding confidence intervals for one population mean, if you want a 95% confidence interval,…

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Q: Select the correct response. a) Given the same sample data, the margin of error in a 90% confidence…

A: a) Given the same sample data, the margin of error in a 90% confidence interval would be smaller…

Q: What happens in a confidence interval if the size of the sample increases the length of interval

A: WIdth of a confidence interval = W Margin of error = E

Q: The police department wants to reduce the margin of error for their 95% confidence interval. If they…

A: Here Given  The police department wants to reduce the margin of error for their 95% confidence…

Q: What is the difference between a prediction interval and a confidence​ interval? And when is it…

A: Confidence Interval :  Confidence intervals tell you how well you have determined a parameter of…

Q: Suppose we know that a confidence interval for a population proportion is (0.572, 0.662), with a…

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Q: 9. How can you make a 95% confidence interval smaller without changing the confidence level?

A: There are several number of ways to reduce the size of confidence interval without making any…

Q: What is the difference between the different confidence interval formulas?

A: Confidence interval is the estimate of the interval of an unknown population parameter. It provides…

Q: 1. How can you make a 95% confidence interval smaller without changing the confidence level?

A: Confidence interval is an interval such that the probability of the unknown parameter to be included…

Q: A wider confidence interval gives a greater level of confidence than a narrower one (when working…

A: When we increase the confidence level then confidence interval become wider.

Q: A philanthropic organization sent free mailing labels and greeting cards to a random sample of…

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Q: When computing a confidence interval, the size of the error term depends on what?

A: The formula to calculate the error term for confidence interval is as follow:

Q: What is the relationship between confidence intervals and hypothesis tests?

A: Confidence Interval:Confidence interval is the interval estimate of the population parameter. It is…

Q: If we increase our sample size the width of the confidence interval will

A: As the sample size increases, the standard error decreases and the margin of error also decreases.…

Q: What is the relationship between confidence intervals and hypothesis testing? When testing H:µ=µ,…

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Q: Suppose you compute a confidence interval with a sample size of 37. What will happen to the…

A: If the sample size increases from 37 to 70 then, the margin of error of the confidence interval…

Q: How can you make a 95% confidence interval smaller without changing the confidence level?

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Q: What two conditions will result in the use of the student-t distribution when constructing a…

A: Confidence interval for mean: When the sample size is large (n>30) and population variance (or…

Q: Suppose you compute a 93% confidence interval. What will happen to the confidence interval if you…

A: Increasing the confidence level increases the margin of error. This will increase the width or range…

Q: Suppose you construct a 90% confidence interval for the true population mean GPA of students at Taft…

A: Given that  We constructed 90% confidence interval for true population mean GPA of students at Taft…

Q: Why is it that when we increase our confidence level in a confidence interval that the interval gets…

A: Confidence inteval is calculated with mean/proportion and standard error. While the value of…

Q: What will happen to the precision of a confidence interval if the variability of a sample gets…

A: Farmula  Length of Confidence interval=2xZcxσ/√n

Q: What effect does increasing the sample size have on the length of a Confidence Interval (CI)?…

A: The confidence interval depends on the three factors: Confidence level: The width of the confidence…

Q: What does a confidence interval for m indicate? When do we compute a confidence interval?

A: Confidence intervals: Confidence intervals are the limits for the point estimate of population…

Q: Identify the y-score for a95% confidence interval if the sample size is 50.

A: The confidence level is 0.95.

Q: explain the logic behind why confidence intervals with higher confidence levels are wider than…

A: Confidence interval: A confidence interval is a way to measure the degree of uncertainty (or…