A researcher would like to estimate the proportion of the population that has blue eyes. A random sample of 700 individuals indicates that 279 have blue eyes. The 90% confidence interval for the proportion of the population with blue eyes is indicated by which of the following? A. 36.9% to 42.9% B. 35.5% to 44.3% C. 30.1% to 49.9% D. 32.3% to 45.5%

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A researcher would like to estimate the proportion of the population that has blue eyes. A random sample of 700 individuals indicates that 279 have blue eyes. The 90% confidence interval for the proportion of the population with blue eyes is indicated by which of the following?

A. 36.9% to 42.9%

B. 35.5% to 44.3%

C. 30.1% to 49.9%

D. 32.3% to 45.5%

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