You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately p=0.7. You would like to be 97% confident that your estimate is within 1.5% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample is required?

You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately p=0.7. You would like to be 97% confident that your estimate is within 1.5% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample is required?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter7: Applying Fractions

Section7.2: Proportions

Problem 47WE

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