The purpose of a confidence interval is: O To test a claim about a population parameter. To find a single value to approximate a population parameter. O To approximate the population parameter with an interval. To determine if there is bias in the sample.

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The purpose of a confidence interval is:
To test a claim about a population parameter.
To find a single value to approximate a population parameter.
To approximate the population parameter with an interval.
To determine if there is bias in the sample.
Transcribed Image Text:The purpose of a confidence interval is: To test a claim about a population parameter. To find a single value to approximate a population parameter. To approximate the population parameter with an interval. To determine if there is bias in the sample.
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