The property manager at a large apartment complex wants to collect a simple random sample of its tenants and use a 90% confidence interval to estimate the proportion of its tenants who have pets. Of the following, which is the smallest sample size that will result in a margin of error of no more than 4 percentage points? 65 155 425 850 1,700

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The property manager at a large apartment complex wants to collect a simple random sample of its tenants and use a 90% confidence interval to estimate the proportion of its tenants who have pets. Of the following, which is the smallest sample size that will result in a margin of error of no more than 4 percentage points?

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155
425
850
1,700
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