Better approximate confidence intervals for a binomial parameter

DOI10.2307/3315584MaRDI QIDQ4311479zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Dankmar Böhning

Publication date 10 November 1994

Published in The Canadian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/3315584

zbMATH Keywords

binomial distributionexpected lengthPoisson distributionF distributioncomparisonPoisson approximationBernoulli trialscoverage probabilitycontinuity correctionchi-square approximationexact confidence limitsconstructing approximate confidence intervalsWilson-Hilferty approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Admissibility in statistical decision theory (62C15)

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