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Margin of Error/Confidence Level
Message posted by Pete on December 20, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)
Can you calculate the margin of error and confidence interval on small samples? If so, how?
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Re: Margin of Error/Confidence Level
Message posted by JG on December 21, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)
If you are talking about the standard error and confidence interval for the population mean using small samples, then this is done using the t-distribution instead of the z-distribution. Business Statistics
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