In a Recent Survey of Gun Control Laws, a Random $\mathrm { p } _ { 1 } - \mathrm { p } _ { 2 }$

question 89

Multiple Choice

In a recent survey of gun control laws, a random sample of 1000 women showed that 65% were in favor of stricter gun control laws. In a random sample of 1000 men, 60% favored stricter gun control laws. Construct a
95% confidence interval for $\mathrm { p } _ { 1 } - \mathrm { p } _ { 2 }$

• A)(0.008, 0.092)
• B)(0.587, 0.912)
• C)(-1.423, 1.432)
• D)(-2.153, 1.679)

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