Research published in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology (Mar. 2010) revealed that the risk of burglaries in homes located on cul-de-sacs is lower than from homes on major roads. What size sample would be required to estimate the proportion of cul-de-sac homes in your home city that were burglarized in the past year within 3% at the 95% confidence level?

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Research published in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology (Mar. 2010) revealed that the risk of
burglaries in homes located on cul-de-sacs is lower than from homes on major roads. What size sample
would be required to estimate the proportion of cul-de-sac homes in your home city that were burglarized
in the past year within 3% at the 95% confidence level?

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