Module 4 Flashcards

1
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What does the margin of error refer to?

A

The amount of random sampling error in statistic

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2
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Confidence Interval definition

A

The percent confidence that a population mean is within a margin of error

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3
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If you have a high confidence level, how does that affect your margin of error?

A

It increases it

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4
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Can we make inferences about other samples from one confidence interval?

A

No

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5
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What does a 95% confidence mean?

A

We are 95% confident that a population parameter will fall within a range of values

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6
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Standard Error

A

Variability of a statistic (proportion) across different samples

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