I want to know what percent of these coffee shops sell espresso. Out of the 150 I sampled, only 40 offered espresso.  Without the finite population correction factor, what is the margin of error for a 90% confidence interval around this proportion? Round to the third decimal point.

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I want to know what percent of these coffee shops sell espresso. Out of the 150 I sampled, only 40 offered espresso.  Without the finite population correction factor, what is the margin of error for a 90% confidence interval around this proportion? Round to the third decimal point.

 

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