Write a statement that correctly interprets the confidence interval. Choose the correct answer below.

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In a study of cell phone use and brain hemispheric​ dominance, an Internet survey was​ e-mailed to 2482 subjects randomly selected from an online group involved with ears. 1095 surveys were returned. Construct a 90​% confidence interval for the proportion of returned surveys.

a) p = .441
 
​b) E= 0.016
 
​c) Construct the confidence interval= .425< p < .457

***QUESTION**

Write a statement that correctly interprets the confidence interval. Choose the correct answer below.
 
 
A. 90​%
of sample proportions will fall between the lower bound and the upper bound.
 
B. There is a
90​%
chance that the true value of the population proportion will fall between the lower bound and the upper bound.
 
C. One has 90​%
confidence that the interval from the lower bound to the upper bound actually does contain the true value of the population proportion.
 
D. One has 90​% confidence that the sample proportion is equal to the population proportion.
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