In a sample of 100 Planter’s Mixed Nuts, 11 were found to be almonds.   (a) Construct a 95 percent confidence interval for the true proportion of almonds. (Use a z-value taken to three decimal places in your calculations. Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)       (b) May normality be assumed? multiple choice Yes No   (c) What sample size would be needed for 95 percent confidence and an error of ±0.05?

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In a sample of 100 Planter’s Mixed Nuts, 11 were found to be almonds.

 

(a) Construct a 95 percent confidence interval for the true proportion of almonds. (Use a z-value taken to three decimal places in your calculations. Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)

 

 

 

(b) May normality be assumed?


multiple choice

  • Yes
  • No

 

(c) What sample size would be needed for 95 percent confidence and an error of ±0.05?

 

 
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