Answer to Question #104140 in Statistics and Probability for Ashley

Question

1. When the confidence coefficient is large, which of the following is true?

A. Its value is close to 1.0, but not larger than 1.0.
B. It's more likely that the test will lead you to reject the null hypothesis.
C. Its value is 1.0 or larger.
D. The confidence interval is narrow

Answer 1

The larger is a confidence coefficient, the closer it is to 1 (100%).

A 0% confidence level means you have no faith at all that if you repeated the research that you would get the same results. A 100% confidence level means there is no doubt at all that if you repeated the research you would get the same results.

A. Its value is close to 1.0, but not larger than 1.0.