In Determining the Sample Size Necessary to Estimate a Population

question 113

Multiple Choice

In determining the sample size necessary to estimate a population proportion, which of the following is NOT needed?

• A) the maximum margin of error that can be tolerated
• B) the confidence level required
• C) a preliminary estimate of the true population proportion p
• D) the mean of the population

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Definitions:

Internalization

The process of absorbing and integrating information, values, and cultural norms into one’s own belief system and behaviors.

Standards Of Behavior

Established norms and expectations regarding how individuals are supposed to act in specific situations or environments.

Self-Concept

An individual's perception of themselves, including beliefs about their own abilities, appearance, and personality.

Conscience

An internalized slate of standards and principles that constitutes a person’s primary guide to action. May cause feelings of discomfort or distress when the violation of a rule is contemplated or carried out.