A University Dean Is Interested in Determining the Proportion of Students

question 125

Short Answer

A university dean is interested in determining the proportion of students who receive some sort of financial aid.Rather than examine the records for all students,the dean randomly selects 200 students and finds that 118 of them are receiving financial aid.Use a 90% confidence interval to estimate the true proportion of students who receive financial aid.

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Definitions:

Stagnation

A state of inactivity or lack of development.

Pseudo-intimacy

A false sense of closeness or emotional connection, often superficial or deceptive.

Vital Participation

Actively engaging in life activities that are seen as necessary or significant to the well-being of the individual or community.

Stimulation

The action of encouraging interest or activity in something, often related to sensory or psychological engagement and motivation.