Use the Given Degree of Confidence and Sample Data to Construct

question 170

Multiple Choice

Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to construct a confidence interval for the population proportion p.
-A survey of 300 union members in New York State reveals that 112 favor the Republican candidate for governor. Construct the 98% confidence interval for the true population proportion of all New York State union
Members who favor the Republican candidate.

• A) 0.316 < p < 0.430
• B) 0.301 < p < 0.445
• C) 0.308 < p < 0.438
• D) 0.304 < p < 0.442

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Definitions:

Trochlear Nerve

Cranial nerve IV, to the muscle (superior oblique) turning around a pulley.

Occipital Lobe

The region of the brain located at the back of the head, responsible for processing visual information.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Satisfaction

The feeling of pleasure or contentment resulting from the fulfillment of a desire, need, or expectation.