The Number of Successes and the Sample Size Are Given

question 25

Multiple Choice

The number of successes and the sample size are given for a simple random sample from a population. Use theone-proportion plus-four z-interval procedure to find the required confidence interval.
-n = 188, x = 157; 95% level

• A)0.786 to 0.870
• B)0.774 to 0.882
• C)0.785 to 0.871
• D)0.775 to 0.881

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Definitions:

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