Statistics Through Applications
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781429219747
Author: Daren S. Starnes, David Moore, Dan Yates
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 9.1, Problem 9.7E
To determine
To find the confidence interval for population proportion.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 9.7E
The 95% confidence interval is (0.62,0.70)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Sample proportion:
Margin of error = E = 4% = 0.04
Confidence level = c = 95% = 0.95
Formula:
Confidence interval:
Therefore, the 95% confidence interval is,
Hence, we are 95% confidence that the true population proportion of women favoring new laws restricting guns is between 62% and 70%.
Chapter 9 Solutions
Statistics Through Applications
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