If larger samples give us better estimates, then how large does a sample need to be (as a minimum) in order to ensure we keep our estimation errors small?
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The sample size needed to estimate a population mean within 2 units with a 95% confidence when the population standard deviation equals 8 is
In determining the sample size n needed to estimate the population mean, n decreases as the desired width of the confidence interval decreases.