You want to estimate the proportion of lakes in New York that contain the invasive species, mifoil. How large a sample would you need to be 95% confident that that your sample proportion was within 3% of the true proportion of lakes in New York containing milfoil. No past information was available?
You want to estimate the proportion of lakes in New York that contain the invasive species,...
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. At this point in time, you have no reasonable preliminary estimation for the population proportion. You would like to be 95% confident that you estimate is within 1.5% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required?
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately p=0.69. You would like to be 95% confident that your esimate is within 2% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? Hint: Video [+]
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. At this point in time, you have no reasonable estimate for the population proportion. You would like to be 95% confident that you esimate is within 4% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? n=? Do not round mid-calculation. However, use a critical value accurate to three decimal places.
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. At this point in time, you have no reasonable estimate for the population proportion. You would like to be 99% confident that your esimate is within 1% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? n =
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately p = 0.11. You would like to be 98% confident that your esimate is within 3% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? _____
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. At this point in time, you have no reasonable preliminary estimation for the population proportion. You would like to be 99% confident that you estimate is within 3% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? n =
you want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately p* = 61%. you would like to be 99.5% confident that you estimate is within 3% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample is required?
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately 35%. You would like to be 99% confident that your estimate is within 1% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? n=
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately 17%. You would like to be 99% confident that your estimate is within 1% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required? n =
You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately p = 0.65. You would like to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 5% of the true population proportion. How large of a sample size is required?