The IRS is interested in estimating the total number of tax accounts who has their own tax returns audited last year. If a random sample of 80 returns showed that 12 were audited, develop a 95% interval estimate for true proportion (population proportion) of tax accounts who had their returns audited last year.

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The IRS is interested in estimating the total number of tax accounts who has their own
tax returns audited last year. If a random sample of 80 returns showed that 12 were
audited, develop a 95% interval estimate for true proportion (population proportion) of
tax accounts who had their returns audited last year. 

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