The Head of a Computer Science Department Is Interested in Estimating

question 32

Short Answer

The head of a computer science department is interested in estimating the proportion of students entering the department who will choose the new computer engineering option.Suppose there is no information about the proportion of students who might choose the option.What size sample should the department head take if she wants to be 95% confident that the estimate is within 0.10 of the true proportion?

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Definitions:

Conflict Management

The approach of recognizing and addressing disagreements in a rational, equitable, and effective way.

Competing

Engaging in a contest or rivalry with others where the aim is to win or achieve a particular goal.

Collaborating Strategy

A method of working together cooperatively with others to achieve a common goal or solve a problem.

Conflict Resolution

The process of resolving a dispute or disagreement between two or more parties in a peaceful and mutually agreeable manner.