A group of medical students volunteering at a maternity hospital in Florida are looking to determine the proportion of newborns born at a healthy weight. They conduct a study of 650 newborns and find that 392 were born at a healthy weight. What is the point estimate for the true proportion?                              What is Maximal Margin of Error (E) at 90% confidence?                              Construct a 90% confidence interval for the true proportion of interest.

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2-Proportion Test

In a 2-proportion test, two separate proportions are measured at the same time, and their similarity is evaluated. It is also known as a 2-proportion z-test, and a comparison of two different proportions is done in this method.