In a Random Sample of 1,000 High School Students,29 Percent

question 5

Multiple Choice

In a random sample of 1,000 high school students,29 percent indicated that they had read the Declaration of Independence at least once,with a sampling error of 4 percent.Which of the following statements is true?

• A)It is likely that more than 33 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence.-
• B)It is likely that fewer than 25 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence.
• C)It is likely that between 25 and 33 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence.
• D)It is likely that 29 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence between zero and five times.

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