In a poll, 1,001 men in a country were asked whether they favor or oppose the use of "federal tax dollars to fund medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos." Among the respondents, 47% said that they were in favor. Identify the population and the sample. What is the population in the given problem? Choose the correct answer below. A. 47% of the 1,001 men selected B. 47% of all men in the country C. All men in the country D. The 1,001 men selected Identify the sample for the given problem. Choose the correct answer below. A. 47% of all men in the country B. The 1,001 men selected C. 47% of the 1,001 men selected D. All men in the country

In a poll, 1,001 men in a country were asked whether they favor or oppose the use of "federal tax dollars to fund medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos." Among the respondents, 47% said that they were in favor. Identify the population and the sample. What is the population in the given problem? Choose the correct answer below. A. 47% of the 1,001 men selected B. 47% of all men in the country C. All men in the country D. The 1,001 men selected Identify the sample for the given problem. Choose the correct answer below. A. 47% of all men in the country B. The 1,001 men selected C. 47% of the 1,001 men selected D. All men in the country

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2-Proportion Test

In a 2-proportion test, two separate proportions are measured at the same time, and their similarity is evaluated. It is also known as a 2-proportion z-test, and a comparison of two different proportions is done in this method.

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In a poll,

1,001

men

in a country were asked whether they favor or oppose the use of "federal tax dollars to fund medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos." Among the respondents,

47%

said that they were in favor. Identify the population and the sample.

What is the population in the given problem? Choose the correct answer below.

47%

of the

1,001

men

selected

47%

of all

men

in the country

All

men

in the country

The

1,001

men

selected

Identify the sample for the given problem. Choose the correct answer below.

47%

of all

men

in the country

The

1,001

men

selected

47%

of the

1,001

men

selected

All

men

in the country

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