Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card) (MindTap Course List)
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Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21.5, Problem 9E
a.
To determine
Obtain an approximate 95% confidence interval for the proportion in each stratum.
b.
To determine
Find a point estimate of the population proportion for the 550 elements in the population.
c.
To determine
Find the standard error of the population proportion.
d.
To determine
Obtain approximate 95% confidence interval for the population proportion.
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