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A survey of 758 US workers asked if their company had used email to fire or lay off employees.. Because the sample proportion who answered yes was 0.06, and the margin of error is 0.02, we are 95% confident that the A. (sample or population)? proportion is within 0.02 of... B. (blank)?
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(as confidence interval gives confidence for population proportion)
, we are 95% confident that the population proportion is within 0.02 of 0.06.
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