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Find the indicated confidence interval. Assume the standard error comes from a bootstrap distribution that is approximately normally distributed.
A 95% confidence interval for a proportion p if the sample has n=400 with p^=0.43, and the standard error is SE=0.02.
Round your answers to three decimal places.
The 95% confidence interval is to .
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