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Use the Given Information to Find the Minimum Sample Size

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Use the given information to find the minimum sample size required to estimate an unknown population mean µ
-How many business students must be randomly selected to estimate the mean monthly earnings of business students at one college? We want 95% confidence that the sample mean is within $131 of the population mean, and the population standard deviation is known to be $529.

Understand the transition of the United States to a mass consumption society and the timeline of its economic growth.

Identify the impact of national policies and global events on the economic expansions and recessions of the U.S.

Recognize key economic changes and developments in agricultural and industrial sectors from the 19th to the 21st century.

Appreciate the causes and effects of the Great Depression and how various administrations reacted to economic challenges.

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