The Manager of a Toy Store Wants to Estimate the Population

question 117

Multiple Choice

The manager of a toy store wants to estimate the population mean of daily online customers by using a 90% confidence interval estimate that has a margin of error of ±50.0. If the population standard deviation is thought to be 300, what is the required sample size?

• A) 139
• B) 100
• C) 10
• D) 98

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