What sample size is needed to give a margin of error within ±4% in estimating a population proportion with 99% confidence? We estimate that the population proportion is about 0.35. Round your answer up to the nearest integer. Sample size = Enter your answer in accordance to the question statement

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Chapter 6, Section 1-CI, Exercise 017

What sample size is needed to give a margin of error within ±4% in estimating a population proportion with 99% confidence? We estimate that the population proportion is about 0.35.

Round your answer up to the nearest integer.

Sample size = Enter your answer in accordance to the question statement

 

 

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