n the upcoming election between two close candidates, a poll reports that Jones leads Smith. For each of the following situations, how confident are you that Jones will win? a) Jones leads with 51% preference with a margin of error of +or-3%. b) Jones leads with 52% preferen

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In the upcoming election between two close candidates, a poll reports that Jones
leads Smith. For each of the following situations, how confident are you that
Jones will win?
a) Jones leads with 51% preference with a margin of error of +or-3%.
b) Jones leads with 52% preference with a margin of error of +or-3%.
c) Jones leads with 54% preference with a margin of error of +or-3%.

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