In a Poll of 400 Voters in a Certain State

question 38

Multiple Choice

In a poll of 400 voters in a certain state, 61% said that they opposed a voter ID bill that might hinder some legitimate voters from voting. The margin of error in the poll was reported as 4 percentage points (with a 95% degree of confidence) . Which statement is correct?

• A) The reported margin of error is consistent with the sample size.
• B) There is not enough information to determine whether the margin of error is consistent
• with the sample size.
• C) The sample size is too small to achieve the stated margin of error.
• D) For the given sample size, the margin of error should be smaller than stated.

---

Definitions:

Caloric Intake

The total number of calories consumed through foods and beverages, significant for managing weight and nutritional health.

Role Congruity Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals are perceived more positively when their behaviors are congruent with the societal expectations for their roles.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion or bias against someone or something without basis in reason or actual experience.

Female Leaders

Women who hold positions of authority and responsibility in various types of organizations, guiding and directing the activities of others.