In Surveying a Simple Random Sample of 1000 Assistant Professors,we

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In surveying a simple random sample of 1000 assistant professors,we found that 573 of them felt they were underpaid by at least $3500.Based on these results,we have a 95% confidence that the proportion of the population of assistant professors who share this sentiment is between .548 and .598.
Identify the point estimate of the population proportion.

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Process Engineer

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