In a Poll of 268 Voters in a Certain City

question 6

Multiple Choice

In a poll of 268 voters in a certain city, 60% said that they backed a bill which would limit growth and development in their city.The margin of error in the poll was reported as 6 percentage points (with a 95% degree of confidence) .Which statement is correct?

• A)The stated margin of error could be achieved with a larger sample size.
• B)The reported margin of error is consistent with the sample size.
• C)The stated margin of error could be achieved with a smaller sample size.
• D)The sample size is too small to achieve the stated margin of error.
• E)There is not enough information to determine whether the margin of error is consistent with the sample size.

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