Suppose that Tom and Jerry determine confidence intervals using the same confidence level, based on the same sample proportion. Tom uses a larger sample size than Jerry. How will the midpoint and width of the confidence intervals compare? Same midpoint and same width   Same midpoint, Tom has a wider interval   Same midpoint, Jerry has a wider interval   Same width, Tom has a larger midpoint   Same width, Jerry has a larger midpoint   Tom has a larger midpoint, wider interval   Jerry has a larger midpoint, wider interval

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Suppose that Tom and Jerry determine confidence intervals using the same confidence level, based on the same sample proportion. Tom uses a larger sample size than Jerry. How will the midpoint and width of the confidence intervals compare?

  • Same midpoint and same width

     

  • Same midpoint, Tom has a wider interval

     

  • Same midpoint, Jerry has a wider interval

     

  • Same width, Tom has a larger midpoint

     

    Same width, Jerry has a larger midpoint

     

  • Tom has a larger midpoint, wider interval

     

  • Jerry has a larger midpoint, wider interval

     

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