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Multiple comparisons with the mean (MCM) is a method of simultaneous inference for comparing each of a set of treatment means with the overall mean. We take the approach of simultaneous confidence intervals estimation. In the earlier studies of MCM, the overall mean was commonly defined by the weighted mean of the means using the sample sizes as weights. It is known that under this common definition...