In a Survey of 445 Registered Voters, 131 of Them

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a survey of 445 registered voters, 131 of them wished to see Mayor Waffleskate lose her next election. The Waffleskate campaign claims that no more than 30% of registered
Voters wish to see her defeated. Does the 98% confidence interval for the proportion
Support this claim? (Hint: you should first construct the 98% confidence interval for the
Proportion of registered voters who whish to see Waffleskate defeated.)
(0) 244, 0.345)

• A) Yes
• B) No
• C) The reasonableness of the claim cannot be determined.

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