A Local Planning Commission Is Interested in Finding Out What

question 41

Multiple Choice

A local planning commission is interested in finding out what proportion of its city's residents is opposed to constructing a new baseball stadium in the downtown area. A random sample of 1870 residents is obtained, and 41.2 percent of them are opposed to the stadium.
The commission is 95 percent confident that between _____ of the city's residents are opposed to constructing a new baseball stadium in the downtown area.

• A) 1867.7 and 1872.3
• B) 41.187 percent and 41.223 percent
• C) 38.9 percent and 43.5 percent
• D) 41.2 percent and 58.8 percent

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