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Local Government Officials Are Interested in Knowing If Taxpayers Are

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Local government officials are interested in knowing if taxpayers are willing to support a school bond initiative that will require an increase in property taxes. A random sample of 750 likely voters was taken. Four hundred fifty of those sampled favored the school bond initiative. The 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of voters favoring the initiative is ________.


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Hypothesis

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One-tailed T-test

A statistical test used to determine if a sample mean significantly exceeds or is significantly less than a hypothesized value.

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