TABLE 8-10 the President of a University Would Like to Estimate the Estimate

question 155

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TABLE 8-10
The president of a university would like to estimate the proportion of the student population that owns a personal computer. In a sample of 500 students, 417 own a personal computer.
-Referring to Table 8-10, it is possible that the 99% confidence interval calculated from the data will not contain the proportion of student population who own a personal computer.

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Definitions:

Arachnoid Mater

A delicate membrane, one of the three layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord.

Obturator Nerve

A nerve in the pelvis that emerges from the lumbar plexus, innervating portions of the lower limbs, particularly muscles in the medial thigh.

Genitofemoral Nerve

A nerve arising from the lumbar plexus, involved in motor and sensory functions of the genital and femoral regions.

Lumbar Plexus

A network of nerve fibers in the lumbar region of the spine that supplies nerves to the lower part of the abdomen, the hips, and the legs.