Multiple Choice
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 population size
B) increase the sample mean
C) increase the confidence coefficient
D) increase the sample size
E) decrease the sample size
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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