In order to estimate the percentage of adults who file their taxes at least two weeks before the April 15th deadline, a 90% confidence interval is constructed. The interval ends up being from 0.786 to 0.854. Which of the following could be a 95% confidence interval for the same sample data? I. 0.796 to 0.864 II. 0.755 to 0.865 III. 0.779 to 0.861 IV. 0.789 to 0.851

In order to estimate the percentage of adults who file their taxes at least two weeks before the April 15th deadline, a 90% confidence interval is constructed. The interval ends up being from 0.786 to 0.854. Which of the following could be a 95% confidence interval for the same sample data? I. 0.796 to 0.864 II. 0.755 to 0.865 III. 0.779 to 0.861 IV. 0.789 to 0.851

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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