Every Spring Semester, the School of Business Coordinates with Local

question 30

Multiple Choice

Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates with local business leaders a luncheon
For graduating seniors, their families, and friends.Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of
Each of the seniors, but students have to purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to
Guests they bring with them.Data on the number of guests each graduating senior invited to the
Luncheon from 500 graduating seniors last year were collected.Based on this information, which
Of the following will you construct to learn about the percentage of seniors who will bring at
Least one guest to a luncheon?

• A) Confidence interval estimate for the total using the Student's t distribution.
• B) Confidence interval estimate for the mean using the Student's t distribution.
• C) Confidence interval estimate for the proportion using the standard normal distribution.
• D) Confidence interval estimate for the difference between two means using the standard normal distribution.

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