A Gallup survey based on telephone and face-to-face interviews with 4,220 adults in China, aged 15 and older suggests that 30% smoke regularly or occasionally. The following is also noted "one can say with 95% confidence that the maximum margin of sampling error is 2.2 percentage points". Which of the following is true based on the results of this survey? a. We are 95% confident that 27.8 % to 32.2 % of all Chinese adults smoke. b. If the sample size was larger, the margin of error would be larger as well. c.We are 95% confident that 25.6% to 34.4% of all Chinese adults smoke. d. Exactly 30% of all Chinese adults smoke. e. If we were to randomly sample another group of 4,220 Chinese adults we would find that exactly 30% of them smoke as well.
A Gallup survey based on telephone and face-to-face interviews with 4,220 adults in China, aged 15 and older suggests that 30% smoke regularly or occasionally. The following is also noted "one can say with 95% confidence that the maximum margin of sampling error is 2.2 percentage points". Which of the following is true based on the results of this survey?
a. We are 95% confident that 27.8 % to 32.2 % of all Chinese adults smoke.
b. If the
c.We are 95% confident that 25.6% to 34.4% of all Chinese adults smoke.
d. Exactly 30% of all Chinese adults smoke.
e. If we were to randomly sample another group of 4,220 Chinese adults we would find that exactly 30% of them smoke as well.
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