Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Excel (MindTap Course List)
Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Excel (MindTap Course List)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781285433301
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7.6, Problem 35E

a.

To determine

Show the sampling distribution of p¯.

b.

To determine

Find the probability that the sample proportion would be within 0.04 of its population proportion.

c.

To determine

Show the sampling distribution of p¯ for a sample of 200 complaints involving new car dealers.

d.

To determine

Compute the probability that the sample proportion would be within 0.04 of its population proportion for a sample of size 200.

e.

To determine

Determine the gain in precision by taking the larger sample in Part (b).

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Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Excel (MindTap Course List)

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