There are very few situations in which we would know ? but not ?. However, if our sample is very large, and certain assumptions are made, we can use the method we’ve been discussing to construct a(n) ______ (1 – ?)100% confidence interval around M.
a. absolute
b. indiscrete
c. approximate
d. appropriate
Ans: C
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