In a Survey of 1,000 People,420 Are Opposed to the Tax

question 58

Multiple Choice

In a survey of 1,000 people,420 are opposed to the tax increase.Construct a 95 percent confidence interval for the proportion of those people opposed to the tax increase.

• A)[.394 .446]
• B)[.389 .451]
• C)[.380 .460]
• D)[.399 .441]

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