True or false? if the sample mean of a random sample from an x distribution is relatively small, then the confidence interval fo

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serg [7]

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True or false? if the sample mean of a random sample from an x distribution is relatively small, then the confidence interval fo

r μ will be relatively short. g

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vovangra [49] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-05T12:47:00+03:00

vovangra [49]3 years ago

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Answer: False.

The sample mean does not determine how wide the confidence interval would be. The sample mean determines the center of the confidence interval. The confidence level, standard deviation, and the sample size would determine the confidence interval width.