Confidence Intervals for the Mean
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Question 1 out of 2.
Strictly speaking, what is the best interpretation of a 95% confidence interval for the mean?
- If repeated samples were taken and the 95% confidence interval was computed for each sample, 95% of the intervals would contain the population mean.
- A 95% confidence interval has a 0.95 probability of containing the population mean.
- 95% of the population distribution is contained in the confidence interval.