You've Been Assigned to Use Work Sampling to Determine How

question 65

Short Answer

You've been assigned to use work sampling to determine how much time Frank spends sorting the mail. You've decided that a preliminary estimate of sample size is required to determine the proportion of time spent sorting the mail with a 97% confidence level and within 5% of the true value. What is the preliminary estimate of sample size?

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Responding

The act of showing empathy and compassion in response to another's emotional state or situation.

Quantitative Research

A research method focused on the collection and analysis of numerical data to understand patterns, relationships, or trends.

Contemplation

The act of thoughtful observation or deep consideration, often regarding one's own life, decisions, or circumstances.

Reflections of Affect

Techniques used in counseling to mirror or validate the emotional experiences of a client.