Asked by Molly Martinez on Sep 29, 2024

The term 1 − α refers to:

A) the probability that a confidence interval does not contain the population parameter.
B) the confidence level.
C) the level of unbiasedness.
D) the level of consistency.

Confidence Level

The probability that a confidence interval will contain the true population parameter.

Population Parameter

A numerical value that summarizes or describes a characteristic of an entire population.

  • Master the concepts of interpreting and precisely using confidence levels and the significance level (α).
  • Understand the meaning and implications of a confidence level in the context of interval estimation.