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The width of a CI is simply a function of the estimated sd
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gistfile1.txt
nsim<-100000
sd_est<-width<-rep(NA,nsim)
for(i in 1:nsim){
y<-rnorm(10)
sd_est[i]<-sd(y)
ci<-t.test(y)$conf.int
width[i]<-ci[2]-ci[1]
}
plot(width,sd_est)
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