A Recent Poll of 120 Adults Who Frequent the Local

question 40

Multiple Choice

A recent poll of 120 adults who frequent the local farmer's market found that 54 have purchased reusable cloth bags for their groceries. The 95% confidence interval for the
Proportion of adults who have purchased reusable cloth bags is

• A) 0.361 to 0.539
• B) 0.4046 to 0.4954
• C) 0.4383 to 0.4617
• D) 0.205 to 0.525
• E) 0.3856 to 0.4896

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Definitions:

Icy Sidewalk

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Res Ipsa Loquitur

A legal doctrine that infers negligence on the part of the defendant when the accident that caused the injury is one that ordinarily does not occur in the absence of negligence.

Negligence

The failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.

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