An educator desires to estimate, within 4%, the true percentage of high school students who study at least 1 hour each school night.  He wants to be 95% confident.  How large a sample is necessary?

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Given,population proportion(p)=0.1margin of error (E)=0.025α=1-0.95=0.05α2=0.025Z0.025=1.96

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: The confidence level is 95% Therefore, α = 0.05 and α/2=0.025. The margin of error is 0.045 Since…

Q: p∗=43%p∗=43%. You would like to be 95% confident that your esimate is within 2.5% of the true…

A: Given, p=430%=0.43 Confidence interval= 95%=0.95 Margin of error (E)= 2.5% =0.025

Q: ou want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Introduction: The confidence interval for the population proportion, p at the 100 (1 – α) %…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Given: Refer Standard normal table/Z-table OR use excel function "=NORM.S.INV(1-0.005)" to find…

Q: You are running a political campaign and wish to estimate, with 95% confidence, the proportion of…

A: Formula for the sample size needed to estimate a population proportion is

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: A researcher wishes to estimate the number of households with two cars. How large a sample is needed…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: Based on historical data in Oxnard college, we believe that 39% of freshman do not visit their…

A: Given Information:p=39%=0.39c=95%=0.95Margin of error, E=3%=0.03

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You are the operations manager for an airline and you are considering a higher fare level for…

A: Given Margin of error=0.025 Significance level=0.01

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: From the given information,   Margin of error E= 0.01 Population proportion p= 0.33 Confidence level…

Q: The brand manager for a brand of toothpaste must plan a campaign designed to increase brand…

A: Given information- Margin of error, E = 7% = 0.07 Confidence level, c = 80% Since nothing is known…

Q: A rare birth defect occurs in approximately 0.5% of all cases in males. If we sample all the males…

A: Given information: The total number of males born in 2016 in a specific region is N = 200,000. It is…

Q: Solve for the sample size: Determine the sample size necessary to estimate the proportion of people…

A: The random variable time spent on shopping follows normal distribution. We have to find the sample…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Obtain the sample size of a preliminary estimate for p is 0.90.   The formula of sample size is,…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: It is given that margin of error (E) is 0.03 and the confidence level is 95%.

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Find z-critical value: Refer Standard normal table/Z-table OR use excel function…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Given P=24%= 0.24 than q= 1-p =0.76 Confidence =99.9 % Estimate = 5%= 0.05  We have to calculate n

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: It is given that margin of error (E) is 0.02 and the confidence level is 0.90.

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: The provided information are: Population proportion (p) = 40% = 0.40 Margin of error (E) = 1.5% =…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: We have given that,  Population proportion (p) = 58% = 0.58, margin of error (E) = 4% = 0.04 and…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Obtain the sample size of a preliminary estimate for p with 0.11. The formula of sample size is,…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Step-by-step procedure to obtain the value of z using MINITAB:Choose Graph > Probability…

Q: A researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of corporate executives whose annual salary is over…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Step-by-step procedure to obtain the value of z using MINITAB:Choose Graph > Probability…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Answer:-  Given, P=0.76 q=1-p=1-0.76=0.24 Confidence level=99% Critical Z value =2.5758 Margin of…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Givenpopulation proportion(p)=0.74Margin of error(E)=0.05confidnence interval…

Q: You want to estimate the percentage of small incorporated businesses that are owned by women. A…

A: The random variable percentage of small incorporated businesses follows binomial distribution. The…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: From the provided information, Population proportion (p) = 0.27 Margin of error (E) = 3.5% or 0.035…

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A:

Q: You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you…

A: Find z-critical value:…

Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.