MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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You work for a marketing firm that has a large client in the automobile industry. You have been asked to
estimate the proportion of households in Chicago that have two or more vehicles. You have been assigned
to gather a random sample that could be used to estimate this proportion to within a 0.025 margin of error
at a 99% level of confidence.
a) With no prior research, what sample size should you gather in order to obtain a 0.025 margin of error?
Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.
n =
households
b) Your firm has decided that your plan is too expensive, and they wish to reduce the sample size required.
You conduct a small preliminary sample, and you obtain a sample proportion of p=0.21. Using this new
information. what sample size should you gather in order to obtain a 0.025 margin of error? Round your
answer up to the nearest whole number.
n =
households
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 15 < 0/1 pt 3 2 Details You work for a marketing firm that has a large client in the automobile industry. You have been asked to estimate the proportion of households in Chicago that have two or more vehicles. You have been assigned to gather a random sample that could be used to estimate this proportion to within a 0.025 margin of error at a 99% level of confidence. a) With no prior research, what sample size should you gather in order to obtain a 0.025 margin of error? Round your answer up to the nearest whole number. n = households b) Your firm has decided that your plan is too expensive, and they wish to reduce the sample size required. You conduct a small preliminary sample, and you obtain a sample proportion of p=0.21. Using this new information. what sample size should you gather in order to obtain a 0.025 margin of error? Round your answer up to the nearest whole number. n = households Submit Question
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