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Suppose you carried out a survey with 200 respondents. 45% of the respondents answered the question of interest in a particular way and your desired confidence level was 95%.
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Suppose a survey revealed that 24% of 481 respondents said they had in the past sold unwanted gifts over the Internet. (a) Use the information to construct a 90% confidence interval for the population proportion who sold unwanted gifts over the Internet, rounding your margin of error to the nearest hundredth. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) ( (b) Use the information to construct a 98% confidence interval for the population proportion who sold unwanted gifts over the Internet,...
ame: A survey conducted by Sallie Mae and Gallup of 1404 respondents found that 323 students paid for their education by student loans. Find the 90% confidence of the true proportion of students who paid for their education by student loans. A survey of 1898 people found that 45% of the adults said that dandelions were the toughest weeds to control in their yards. Find the 95% confidence interval of the true proportion who said that dandelions were the toughest...
A survey is to be carried out to estimate the proportion of all registered voters in California who favor legalizing marijuana. How many people should be included in a random sample to estimate the proportion to within 0.05 with 95% confidence?
Suppose a survey of 600 young adults age 18 to 24 showed that 162 had used online dating. Calculate and interpret a confidence interval estimate for the true proportion of all young adults age 18 to 24 who ever used online dating. Use a 95% confidence level.
Using the sample of size 200, construct a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of Youth Survey participants who would describe themselves as being about the right weight (Round to three decimal places.) Sample Proportion = Margin of error Lower limit Upper limit Does your 95% confidence interval based on the sample of size 200 include the true proportion of Youth Survey participants who would describe themselves as being about the right weight? O Yes O No
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...
(10 points) The 2010 General Social Survey asked 1225 US residents: "Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal, or not? Of the respondents, 600 said it should be made legal. 1. The value 48.98% is a... A. population parameter B. sample statistic 2. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of US residents who think marijuana should be made legal, and interpret it in the context of the data. Round your results to four decimal...
A research institute poll asked respondents if they felt vulnerable to identity theft. In the? poll, n=928 and x=579 who said? "yes." Use a 95% confidence level. ?a) Find the best point estimate of the population proportion p. ?b) Identify the value of the margin of error E. ?c) Construct the confidence interval.
From a survey of 200 coworkers you find that 68 would like the company to provide on-site day care. a) What is the value of the sample proportion p̂ ? b) What is the standard error of the sample proportion? c) Construct an approximate 95% confidence interval for the true proportion p by taking plus or minus 2 SEs ±2 SEs from the sample proportion.
D Question 3 1 pts In a recent survey, 815 out of 2036 adults said they prefer to get their news online. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all adults who say that they prefer to get their news online.