When reporting a confidence interval to a stakeholder after conducting an assessment, it is best to report
a. one standard error of measurement above the mean to one standard error of measurement below the mean.
b. one standard error of measurement above the mean.
c. two standard errors of measurement above the mean to two standard errors of measurement below the mean.
d. two standard errors of measurement below the mean.
c. two standard errors of measurement above the mean to two standard errors of measurement below the mean.
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