Which of the following statements about interpreting data is the most accurate?
A. The confidence interval is likely to contain the true value for the whole population.
B. The confidence interval is always very narrow.
C. With a larger sample, a few unusual responses are more likely to make a big difference.
D. The confidence interval refers to the range located on the left side of an estimate.
E. The smaller the sample, the greater the accuracy of estimates from a random sample.
Answer: A
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