Take a guess concerning the population proportion of orange candies. Is this the same as the proportion of orange candies from your original sample? Why or why not? Your origional sample is: Orange       Yellow       Brown 13                 7                5 j) Create a 95% confidence interval for the population proportion of orange candies. Point estimate: ? from the class data Critical z value: Standard error: Margin of Error: Lower Bound: Upper Bound: Interpretation: k) Did your guess in part i) fall between your lower and upper bounds above?

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A class of students each took a sample of 25 reeses pieces. These are their results:

Orange     Yellow     Brown

17              7              7

15              8               2

11               7              7

7                  8            10

14                4              7

13                7               5

15                 4              6

11                  6              8

13                 7                5

7                    4             14

14                   4             7

Take a guess concerning the population proportion of orange candies. Is this
the same as the proportion of orange candies from your original sample? Why or why not? Your origional sample is:

Orange       Yellow       Brown

13                 7                5


j) Create a 95% confidence interval for the population proportion of orange candies.
Point estimate: ? from the class data
Critical z value:
Standard error:
Margin of Error:
Lower Bound:
Upper Bound:
Interpretation:
k) Did your guess in part i) fall between your lower and upper bounds above?

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