SOLUTION: The maximum error of estimate is exactly equal to half of the width of the confidence interval. T-F, and why or why not?

Question 823397: The maximum error of estimate is exactly equal to half of the width of the confidence interval. T-F, and why or why not?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The maximum error of estimate is exactly equal to half of the width of the confidence interval. T-F, and why or why not?
Width = (x-bar+ME)+(x-bar-ME) = 2ME
(1/2)Width = (1/2)(2ME) = ME
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Ans: True
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Stan H.
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