A tester sets 99% confidence limits on a certain statistic. The absolute difference between either limit and the mean is an example of:

the standard deviation

the margin of error

the variance

the population mean

Question

A tester sets 99% confidence limits on a certain statistic. The absolute difference between either limit and the mean is an example of:



the standard deviation


the margin of error


the variance


the population mean

amistre64 · Answer

any thoughts?

amistre64 · Answer

if anything, what is the formula we use to define a confidence interval?

anonymous · Answer

I'm not sure . All of this is new to me ! I'm sorry . I just don't know . Can you help me ?

amistre64 · Answer

this question is asking for a definition ..... or rather they gave you a definition and are asking for the term it defines.

unless you have some basic notions to work from, then its just going to amount to you having to review your materials