In a survey conducted by the Gallup Organization, 1100 adult Americans were asked how many hours...
In a survey conducted by a polling company, 1100 adult Americans were asked how many hours they worked in the previous week. Based on the results, a 95% confidence interval for the mean number of hours worked had a lower bound of 42.7 and an upper bound of 44.5. Provide two recommendations for decreasing the margin of error of the interval. Select all that apply. A. Increase the sample size. B. Decrease the standard deviation of hours worked. C. Use...
In June 2002, the Gallup organization surveyed 1100 adult Americans and asked, "Do you think the Bush administration [Rotated: has gone too far, has been about right, has not gone far enough] in restricting people's civil liberties in order to fight terrorism?" Of the 1100 adult Americans surveyed in June 2002, 121 felt the Bush administration had gone too far. In May, 2006, 451 felt the Bush administration had gone too far. Does the evidence suggest that the proportion of...
2) In a recent poll, the Gallup Organization found that 45% of adult Americans believe that the overall state of moral values in the United States is poor. Suppose a survey of a random sample of 500 adult Americans is conducted in which they are asked to disclose their feelings on the overall state of moral values in the United States. Use the normal approximation to the binomial to approximate the probability that a. Exactly 270 of those surveyed feel...
1, In 1943, an organization surveyed 1100 adults and asked, "Are you a total abstainer from, or do you on occasion consume, alcoholic beverages?" Of the 1100 adults surveyed, 385 indicated that they were total abstainers. In a recent survey, the same question was asked of 1100 adults and 363 indicated that they were total abstainers. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. (a) Determine the sample proportion for each sample. The proportions of the adults who took the 1943 survey...
O In 2003, an organization surveyed 1,508 adult Americans and asked about a certain ww. Do you believe the United States made the right or wrong decision to use military force? Of the 1,508 adult Americans surveyed, 1,000 wled the United States made the right decision in 2008, the organization asked the same motion of 1,500 adult Americans and found that 670 beloved the United States made the right decision Construct and interpreta 90% confidence interval for the difference between...
In 2003, an organization surveyed 1,508 adult Americans and asked about a certain war, "Do you believe the United States made the right or wrong decision to use military force?" Of the 1,508 adult Americans surveyed, 1,080 stated the United States made the right decision. In 2008, the organization asked the same question of 1,508 adult Americans and found that 573 believed the United States made the right decision. Construct and interpret a 90% confidence interval for the difference between...
In 2003, an organization surveyed 1 comma 500 adult Americans and asked about a certain war, "Do you believe the United States made the right or wrong decision to use military force?" Of the 1 comma 500 adult Americans surveyed, 1 comma 090 stated the United States made the right decision. In 2008, the organization asked the same question of 1 comma 500 adult Americans and found that 570 believed the United States made the right decision. Construct and interpret...
In 2003, an organization surveyed 1,500 adult Americans and asked about a certain war, "Do you believe the United States made the right or wrong decision to use military force?" of the 1,500 adult Americans surveyed, 1,080 stated the United States made the right decision in 2008, the organization asked the same question of 1,500 adult Americans and found that 580 believed the United States made the right decision Construct and interpreta 90% confidence interval for the difference between the...
In 2003, an organization surveyed 1,500 adult Americans and asked about a certain war, "Do you believe the United States made the right or wrong decision to use military force?" Of the 1,500 adult Americans surveyed, 1,080 stated the United States made the right decision. In 2008, the organization asked the same question of 1,500 adult Americans and found that 575 believed the United States made the right decision. Construct and interpret a 90% confidence interval for the difference between...
1. Blood Donation A survey of 2000 adult Americans aged 18 and older conducted by the Red Cross found that 320 have donated blood in the past year. a) (1 points) Obtain a point estimate p for the population proportion of adult Americans aged 18 and older adult Americans who have donated blood in the past year. b) Verify that the requirements for constructing a confidence interval about p are satisfied. c) Construct a 90% confidence interval for the proportion...