Instruction 8-18 a Poll Was Conducted by the Marketing Department of a of a Video

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Instruction 8-18
A poll was conducted by the marketing department of a video game company to determine the popularity of a new game that was targeted to be launched in three months. Telephone interviews with 1,500 young adults were conducted which revealed that 49% said they would purchase the new game. The margin of error was ±3 percentage points.
-Referring to Instruction 8-18,what is the needed sample size to obtain a 95% confidence interval estimate of the percentage of the targeted young adults who will purchase the new game by allowing the same level of margin of error?

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Definitions:

Conformity

The adjustment of one's behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs to match those of the group or to meet group standards.

Propinquity

The physical or psychological proximity between people, influencing their likelihood of forming relationships.

Deindividuation

A psychological state of decreased self-evaluation, causing people to ignore usual restraints in the group setting.

Anticonformity

Anticonformity describes behavior that goes against or opposes the norms or standards of a group intentionally, often to maintain a sense of individuality.