RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Find the value of zc for a 90% confidence interval.
A
-1.96
B
1.645
C
1.440
D
-1.598
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Where Z ( 0.90 ) Z(0.90) Z(0.90) is the z-score for 90% confidence interval. It is a fixed value that we take from the statistical table. Z-score for 90% confidence interval is equal to 1.645.

Detailed explanation-2: -For a 95% confidence interval Zcritical = 1.96.

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