A Survey of an Urban University (Population of 25,450) Showed

question 61

Multiple Choice

A survey of an urban university (population of 25,450) showed that 870 of 1100 students sampled supported a fee increase to fund improvements to the student recreation center. Using the 99% level of confidence, what is the confidence interval for the proportion of students supporting the fee increase?

• A) [0.751, 0.829]
• B) [0.758, 0.822]
• C) [0.767, 0.814]
• D) [0.771, 0.811]

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The quality of seeming reasonable or probable.

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