Statistics Through Applications
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Author: Daren S. Starnes, David Moore, Dan Yates
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 9.44E
To determine
To find the 95% confidence interval for p
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 9.44E
The 95% confidence interval is, (49%,55%)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
C=confidence level = 0.95
Sample proportion:
Margin of error = E = 3% = 0.03
Formula:
Confidence interval for population proportion is,
Calculation:
The election is too close to call, because 50% is within the confidence interval and 50% corresponds with a tie for two candidates.
Chapter 9 Solutions
Statistics Through Applications
Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 9.1ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.2ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.3ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.4ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.5ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.6ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.7ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.8ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.9ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9.10E
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