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Basic Statistics for Business and Economics ch 9

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Point Estimate   show
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show A range of values constructed sample data so that the population parameter is likely to occur within that range at a specified probability. The specified probability is called the level of confidence.  
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Level of Confidence   show
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show The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample mean.  
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show z = 1.96  
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99 Percent Confidence Interval   show
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The factors that determine width of a confidence interval are:   show
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show It is a continuous distribution. It is bell-shaped and symmetrical. There is a family of t distributions where the mean is 0 and the standard deviations differ according to the sample size. It is more spread out and flatter than the z distribution.  
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Use a Z distribution if:   show
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Use a t distribution if:   show
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show The fraction, ratio, or percent indicating the part of the sample of the population having a particular trait of interest.  
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show X / n  
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Finite-Population Correction Factor (FPC)   show
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Finite   show
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Selecting a sample size (n)depends on these factors:   show
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show The amount that is added and subtracted to the sample mean (or sample proportion) to determine the endpoints of the confidence interval.  
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