3. Confidence Intervals

  1. Steven K. Thompson

Published Online: 10 FEB 2012

DOI: 10.1002/9781118162934.ch3

Book Title

Sampling, Third Edition

Sampling, Third Edition

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How to Cite

Thompson, S. K. (2012) Confidence Intervals, in Sampling, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118162934.ch3

Author Information

  1. Simon Fraser University, Canada

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 10 FEB 2012
  2. Published Print: 23 FEB 2012

Book Series:

  1. Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics

Book Series Editors:

  1. Walter A. Shewhart,
  2. Samuel S. Wilks

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470402313

Online ISBN: 9781118162934

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Keywords:

  • confidence interval, true population value;
  • sampling distributions;
  • confidence interval computation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Confidence Interval for the Population Mean or Total

  • Finite-Population Central Limit Theorem

  • Sampling Distributions

  • Computing Notes

  • Exercises

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