The Following MINITAB Output Presents a Confidence Interval for a Proportion

question 27

Multiple Choice

The following MINITAB output presents a confidence interval for a proportion. $$\begin{array} { c r r c c } \hline \text { Variable } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { N } & \text { Sample } \mathrm { p } & 95 \% \mathrm { CI } \\\mathrm { x } & 114 & 172 & 0.662791 & ( 0.592138,0.733444 ) \\\hline\end{array}$$ Use the information in the display to construct a 98% confidence interval for p.

• A) (0.592, 0.733)
• B) (0.603, 0.722)
• C) (0.579, 0.747)
• D) (0.570, 0.756)

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