The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) enacted in 1994 is a trilateral trade agreement signed by the United States, Canada and Mexico. This trade agreement has been controversial since its inception and Americans remain split on the issue. In a Gallup Poll conducted February 1-5, 2017, 447 out of 971 randomly selected Americans aged 18 or older stated that they believed that NAFTA was bad for the United States. 1.Find the point estimate for the proportion of Americans who believe that NAFTA was bad for the United States. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. 2.Find the margin of error for a 95% confidence interval. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. 3.Construct the 95% confidence interval for the proportion of Americans who believe that NAFTA was bad for the United States. Enter your answer as an open interval of the form (a,b) and round to 3 decimal places.

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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) enacted in 1994 is a trilateral trade agreement signed by the United States, Canada and Mexico. This trade agreement has been controversial since its inception and Americans remain split on the issue. In a Gallup Poll conducted February 1-5, 2017, 447 out of 971 randomly selected Americans aged 18 or older stated that they believed that NAFTA was bad for the United States.

1.Find the point estimate for the proportion of Americans who believe that NAFTA was bad for the United States. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.

2.Find the margin of error for a 95% confidence interval. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.

3.Construct the 95% confidence interval for the proportion of Americans who believe that NAFTA was bad for the United States. Enter your answer as an open interval of the form (a,b) and round to 3 decimal places.

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