QUESTION 18 A researcher wants to calculate a 95% confidence interval for the unknown true proportion of defective resistors off an assembly line. He takes a random sample of 305 resistors, and finds that 39 of them are defective. Find the margin of error to construct the 95% confidence interval? Round your answer to four decimal places.

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A researcher wants to calculate a 95% confidence interval for the unknown true proportion of defective resistors off an
assembly line. He takes a random sample of 305 resistors, and finds that 39 of them are defective. Find the margin of error
to construct the 95% confidence interval? Round your answer to four decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 18 A researcher wants to calculate a 95% confidence interval for the unknown true proportion of defective resistors off an assembly line. He takes a random sample of 305 resistors, and finds that 39 of them are defective. Find the margin of error to construct the 95% confidence interval? Round your answer to four decimal places.
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