Local government officials are interested in knowing if taxpayers are willing to support a school bond initiative that will require an increase in property taxes. A random sample of 750 likely voters was taken. Four hundred of those sampled favored the school bond initiative. The 98% confidence interval for the true proportion of voters favoring the initiative is ___________. Multiple Choice [0.541, 0.639] [0.491, 0.575] [0.500, 0.700] [0.565, 0.635]

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Local government officials are interested in knowing if taxpayers are willing to support a school bond initiative that will require an increase in property taxes. A random sample of 750 likely voters was taken. Four hundred of those sampled favored the school bond initiative. The 98% confidence interval for the true proportion of voters favoring the initiative is ___________.

 

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    [0.541, 0.639]

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    [0.491, 0.575]

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    [0.500, 0.700]

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    [0.565, 0.635]

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