A researcher wishes to estimate the percentage of adults who support abolishing the penny. What size sample should be obtained if he wishes the estimate to be within 3 percentage points with 95% confidence if (a) he uses a previous estimate of 26%? (b) he does not use any prior estimates? Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1), Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). (a) n= (Round up to the nearest integer.)
A researcher wishes to estimate the percentage of adults who support abolishing the penny. What size sample should be obtained if he wishes the estimate to be within 3 percentage points with 95% confidence if (a) he uses a previous estimate of 26%? (b) he does not use any prior estimates? Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1), Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). (a) n= (Round up to the nearest integer.)
A researcher wishes to estimate the percentage of adults who support abolishing the penny. What size sample should be obtained if he wishes the estimate to be within 3 percentage points with 95% confidence if (a) he uses a previous estimate of 26%? (b) he does not use any prior estimates? Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1), Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). (a) n= (Round up to the nearest integer.)