MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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In a study of the accuracy of fast food drive-through orders, Restaurant A had 310 accurate orders and 65 that were not accurate.
a. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the percentage of orders that are not accurate.
b. Compare the results from part (a) to this 95% confidence interval for the percentage of orders that are not accurate at Restaurant B: 0.159<p<0.227.
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