99% 0.01 0.005 2.576 ng this table, the necessary value for z2 for a 95% confidence level is

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A confidence interval for the difference between two population proportions is found as follows. The population proportions from populations 1 and 2 are given by p, and p,, and the sample sizes are given by n,
and n,, respectively. The value
is the standard normal variable with an upper tail area of
Za/2
2
P1(1 - P1) P2(1 – P2)
P1- P2 + Za/2V
n1
+
n2
Values of z
a/2
for common confidence levels are given below.
Confidence Level
Za/2
90%
0.10
0.05
1.645
95%
0.05
0.025
1.960
99%
0.01
0.005
2.576
Using this table, the necessary value for z
for a 95% confidence level is
Za[2
Transcribed Image Text:A confidence interval for the difference between two population proportions is found as follows. The population proportions from populations 1 and 2 are given by p, and p,, and the sample sizes are given by n, and n,, respectively. The value is the standard normal variable with an upper tail area of Za/2 2 P1(1 - P1) P2(1 – P2) P1- P2 + Za/2V n1 + n2 Values of z a/2 for common confidence levels are given below. Confidence Level Za/2 90% 0.10 0.05 1.645 95% 0.05 0.025 1.960 99% 0.01 0.005 2.576 Using this table, the necessary value for z for a 95% confidence level is Za[2
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