Multiple Choice
A 99% confidence interval for the population mean μ is found to be (84.76, 92.17) .If we were to use the same sample to construct a 95% confidence interval for this parameter, the 95% interval would be:
A) wider than the 99% confidence interval.
B) the same width as the 99% confidence interval.
C) narrower than the 99% confidence interval.
D) unrelated to the 99% confidence interval in terms of center and width.
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