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What happens to the interval as the level of confidence is​ changed? Explain why this is a logical result.

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A x% confidence interval interprets the percentage of certainty that a person can believe that the true population parameter.

It is also represented as Point estimate ± Margin of error

Confidence level is proportional to the Margin of error.

  • As confidence level increases the error bound increases that makes the confidence interval broader.
  • As confidence level decreases the error bound decreases , making the confidence interval narrower.
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