Consider the following two statements. I: The bootstrap t confidence interval and bootstrap percentile confidence interval will agree closely when the bias of the bootstrap distribution is small.
II: The bootstrap t confidence interval and bootstrap percentile confidence interval will agree closely when the bootstrap distribution is close to Normal.
Which of these statements is TRUE?
A)I
B)II
C)Neither I nor II
D)Both I and II

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Both statements are true because a small bias in the bootstrap distribution and a distribution close to Normal both contribute to the agreement between the bootstrap t and percentile confidence intervals.

Consider the Following Two Statements