Solution

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At , the expected Fisher information is
Requiring it to exceed directly controls the large-sample variance of the maximum-likelihood estimator, approximately . Choose from the desired standard error, confidence-interval width, or power for clinically relevant alternatives, allowing for any planned significance level.

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