We would like to know: "What percentage of college students read the college newspaper every day?" In a random sample of 500 students, 231 of them said they read the college newspaper every day.

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We would like to know: "What percentage of college students read the college newspaper every
day?" In a random sample of 500 students, 231 of them said they read the college newspaper
every day.
a. What is the best approach to the question given what you have learned in Statistics?
b. Apply your approach to answer the question (i.e., do the math).
c. Interpret your answer with a full sentence.
Transcribed Image Text:We would like to know: "What percentage of college students read the college newspaper every day?" In a random sample of 500 students, 231 of them said they read the college newspaper every day. a. What is the best approach to the question given what you have learned in Statistics? b. Apply your approach to answer the question (i.e., do the math). c. Interpret your answer with a full sentence.
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