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Use the applet entitled Confidence Intervals for a Proportion to investigate the effect...

Use the applet entitled Confidence Intervals for a Proportion to investigate the effect of the value of p on the number of confidence intervals that contain the population proportion p for a fixed sample size. For this exercise, use sample size n = 10.

c. Which value of p yields the greatest proportion of each type of interval that contains p?

d. Based on your results, what values of p will yield more reliable confidence intervals for a fixed sample size n? Explain.

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