SCENARIO 8-9 A University Wanted to Find Out the Percentage of Students

question 139

True/False

SCENARIO 8-9
A university wanted to find out the percentage of students who felt comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students.A survey of 2,800 students was conducted and the students were asked if they felt comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students.The results were 1,344 answered "Yes" and 1,456 answered "no".
-Referring to Scenario 8-9,we are 99% confident that the total number of the student population who feel comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students is between 0.4557 and 0.5043.

Comprehend the circumstances where withholding judgment on the plausibility of claims is appropriate.

Evaluate the impact of financial incentives on the trustworthiness of an expert's advice.

Recognize the role of confirmatory information in assessing the plausibility of claims and the potential for money to subvert objectivity.

Understand the specific historical redefinitions of the concept that "all men are created equal" and its implications for different racial groups.

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