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Consider the following results for independent samples taken from two populations.
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n1 = 400
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n2 = 300
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p1 = 0.56
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p2 = 0.38
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(a)
What is the point estimate of the difference between the two population proportions?
(b)
Develop a 90% confidence interval for the difference between the two population proportions.
(c)
Develop a 95% confidence interval for the difference between the two population proportions.
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