Based on the Nielsen Ratings, the Local CBS Affiliate Claims $\pm$

question 107

Multiple Choice

Based on the Nielsen ratings, the local CBS affiliate claims its 11:00 PM newscast reaches 41% of the viewing audience in the area. In a survey of 100 viewers, 36% indicated that they watch the late evening news on this local CBS station. What is the critical value if the level of significance is 0.10?

• A) -1.282
• B) \(\pm\)1.65
• C) -2.58
• D) 2.58

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