5.5.1 A survey indicates that it is important to pay attention to truth in political advertising....
1. A political candidate has asked you to conduct a poll to determine what percentage of people support her. If the candidate only wants a 4% margin of error at a 95% confidence level, what size of sample is needed? Give your answer in whole people. Insurance companies are interested in knowing the population percent of drivers who always buckle up before riding in a car. They randomly survey 415 drivers and find that 286 claim to always buckle up....
In a survey of 500 likely voters, 271 responded that they would vote for the incumbent and 229 responded that they would vote for the challenger. Let pp denote the fraction of all likely voters who preferred the incumbent at the time of the survey, and let p^p^ be the fraction of survey respondents who preferred the incumbent. a. Construct a 95% confidence interval for pp. Keep in mind that you should calculate the standard error making no assumptions of...
STA2221 examples on CI & Testing of Hypothesis Name MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answer the question Provide an appropriate response. 1) Find the critical value,te for 0.99 and n-10. A) 3.250 B) 3.169 1.833 D) 2.262 2) Find the critical value to forc=0.95 and n=16. A) 2.947 B) 2.602 2120 D) 2.131 3) Find the value of E, the margin of error, for A) 1.69 B) 0.42 0.99, n=16 and s=2.6. C)...