The Information Technology Department at a Large University Wishes to Estimate

question 93

Multiple Choice

The Information Technology Department at a large university wishes to estimate the proportion of students living in the dormitories,p,who own a computer with a 95% confidence interval.What is the minimum required sample size the IT Department should use to estimate the proportion p with a margin of error no larger than 3 percentage points?

• A)33
• B)752
• C)1067
• D)1068

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External influences that affect an individual's behavior or decision-making process in a given context.

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