We wish to develop a 94% confidence interval for the proportion of American adults who feel customer service is better today than it was two years ago.   What is the population?

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A survey collected data on attitudes toward the quality of customer service in retail stores.  The survey found that 270 of the 750 American adults sampled felt that customer service is better today than it was two years ago.

We wish to develop a 94% confidence interval for the proportion of American adults who feel customer service is better today than it was two years ago.

 

What is the population?

A) the 750 American adults sampled
B) customer service representatives
C) all American adults
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