A random sample of 1026 adults in a certain large country was asked "Do you pretty much think televisions are a necessity or a luxury you could do without?" Of the 1026 adults surveyed, 515 indicated that televisions are a luxury they could do without. Complete parts (a) through (e) below. Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1). Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). (a) Obtain a point estimate for the population proportion of adults in the country who believe televisions are a luxury they could do without. (Round to three decimal places as needed.)

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Standard Normal Distribution
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0.5438
0.5832
0.5080
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0.5120
0.5517
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0.5160
0.5557
0.5948
0.5279
0.5675
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0.5239
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0.6406
0.6772
0.6443
0.6808
0.6480
0.6517
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0.0010
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0.6879
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0.6915
0.7257
0.7580
0.7881
0.8159
0.6950
0.7291
0.7611
0.7910
0.6985
0.7324
0.7642
0.7019
0.7357
0.7673
0.7054
0.7389
0.7704
0.7088
0.7422
0.7734
0.8023
0.8289
0.7123
0.7454
0.7764
0.8051
0.8315
0.7157
0.7486
0.7794
0.7190
0.7517
0.7823
0.5
0.7224
0.7549
0.7852
0.8133
0.8389
0.6
0.7
0.8078
0.8340
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0.0040
0.0054
0.7995
0.8264
0.8106
0.8365
0.0044
0.0043
0.0041
0.0038
0.0051
0.0037
0.0049
0.0036
0.0048
0.8
0.7939
0.7967
0.0060
0.0059
0.0057
0.0055
0.0052
0.9
0.8186
0.8212
0.8238
-2.4
-2.3
-2.2
0.0082
0.0107
0.0139
0.0080
0.0104
0.0136
0.0174
0.0222
0.0078
0.0102
0.0132
0.0075
0.0099
0.0129
0.0073
0.0096
0.0125
0.0071
0.0094
0.0122
0.0069
0.0091
0.0119
0.0068
0.0089
0.0066
0.0087
0.0113
0.0146
0.0188
0.0064
0.0084
0.0110
1.0
1.1
1.2
0.8413
0.8643
0.8849
0.8438
0.8665
0.8869
0.8461
0.8686
0.8888
0.8485
0.8708
0.8907
0.8508
0.8729
0.8925
0.9099
0.9251
0.8531
0.8749
0.8944
0.9115
0.8554
0.8770
0.8962
0.8577
0.8790
0.8980
0.8599
0.8810
0.8997
0.8621
0.8830
0.9015
0.0116
-2.1
-2.0
0.0179
0.0228
0.0170
0.0217
0.0166
0.0212
0.0150
0.0192
0.9082
0.9236
0.9131
0.9279
0.0162
0.0158
0.0202
0.0154
0.0197
0.0143
0.0183
1.3
0.9032
0.9049
0.9207
0.9066
0.9147
0.9292
0.9162
0.9177
0.9319
0.0207
1.4
0.9192
0.9222
0.9265
0.9306
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0.0359
0.0446
0.0268
0.0336
0.0418
0.0256
0.0322
0.0233
0.0294
0.0367
0.9429
0.9535
0.9625
0.0250
0.0244
0.0281
0.0351
0.0436
0.0274
0.0344
0.0427
0.0262
0.0329
0.0409
0.0239
0.0301
0.0375
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
0.9332
0.9452
0.9554
0.9345
0.9463
0.9564
0.9649
0.9719
0.9357
0.9474
0.9573
0.9370
0.9484
0.9582
0.9382
0.9495
0.9591
0.9394
0.9505
0.9599
0.9406
0.9515
0.9608
0.9418
0.9525
0.9616
0.9441
0.9545
0.9633
0.0314
0.0392
0.0307
0.0384
0.0475
0.0582
0.0401
0.0537
0.0655
0.0516
0.0630
0.0505
0.0618
0.0455
0.0559
0.0526
0.0495
0.0606
0.0485
0.0594
0.0465
0.0571
0.9656
0.9726
0.9686
0.9750
0.9706
0.9767
-1.6
0.0548
0.0668
0.9641
0.9664
0.9671
0.9738
0.9678
0.9744
0.9693
0.9756
0.9699
-1.5
0.0643
0.9713
0.9732
0.9761
0.0793
0.0951
0.1131
0.0778
0.0934
0.1112
0.0764
0.0918
0.1093
0.0749
0.0901
0.1075
0.1271
0.1492
0.0721
0.0869
0.1038
0.0694
0.0838
0.1003
0.0681
0.0823
0.0985
0.9778
0.9826
0.9864
0.9788
0.9834
0.9871
0.9793
0.9838
0.9875
0.9904
0.9927
0.9803
0.9846
0.9881
0.9808
0.9850
0.9884
0.0735
-1.4
-1.3
-1.2
0.0808
0.0968
0.1151
0.0708
0.0853
0.1020
2.0
2.1
2.2
0.9772
0.9821
0.9861
0.9783
0.9830
0.9868
0.9798
0.9842
0.9878
0.9906
0.9929
0.9812
0.9854
0.9887
0.9817
0.9857
0.9890
0.0885
0.1056
0.1335
0.1562
0.1314
0.1539
0.1251
0.1469
0.1210
0.1423
0.1190
0.1401
0.1170
0.1379
0.9893
0.9918
0.9896
0.9920
0.9898
0.9922
0.9909
0.9931
0.9901
-1.1
-1.0
0.1357
0.1587
0.1292
0.1230
0.1446
2.3
2.4
0.9911
0.9913
0.9934
0.9916
0.1515
0.9925
0.9932
0.9936
-09
-0.8
-0.7
-0.6
0.1841
0.2119
0.2420
0.1814
0.2090
0.2389
0.2709
0.1788
0.2061
0.2358
0.1762
0.2033
0.2327
0.1736
0.2005
0.2296
0.1711
0.1977
0.2266
0.2578
0.1685
0.1949
0.2236
0.1660
0.1922
0.2206
0.2514
0.1635
0.1894
0.2177
0.1611
0.1867
0.2148
2.5
2.6
2.7
0.9938
0.9953
0.9965
0.0974
0.9940
0.9955
0.9966
0.9941
0.9956
0.9967
0.9943
0.9957
0.9968
0.9951
0.9963
0.9973
0.9952
0.9964
0.9974
0.9081
0.9945
0.9959
0.9946
0.9960
0.9970
0.9948
0.9961
0.9971
0.9949
0.9962
0.9972
0.9969
0.2743
0.2676.
0.2643
0.2611.
0.2546
0.2483
0.2451
2.8
0.0075
0.0076
0.0077
0.0077
0.0078
0.0070
0.0079
0.9080.
Transcribed Image Text:Standard normal distribution table (page 1) Standard normal distribution table (page 2) Area Area Standard Normal Distribution Standard Normal Distribution 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.0003 0.0005 0.0007 0.0003 0.0005 0.0003 0.0004 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004 0.0006 0.5000 0.5398 0.5793 0.5040 0.5438 0.5832 0.5080 0.5478 0.5120 0.5517 0.5910 0.5160 0.5557 0.5948 0.5279 0.5675 0.6064 0.5239 -3.4 -3.3 -3.2 0.0003 0.0005 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004 0.0005 0.0003 0.0004 0.0002 0.0003 0.0005 0.5319 0.5714 0.6103 0.0 0.5199 0.5596 0.5987 0.6368 0.6736 0.5359 0.5753 0.6141 0.1 0.5636 0.0007 0.0005 0.2 0.5871 0.6026 -3.1 -3.0 0.0010 0.0013 0.0009 0.0013 0.0009 0.0013 0.0008 0.0007 0.0009 0.0012 0.0008 0.0012 0.0008 0.0011 0.0008 0.0011 0.0007 0.0010 0.3 0.4 0.6179 0.6554 0.6217 0.6591 0.6255 0.6628 0.6293 0.6664 0.6331 0.6700 0.6406 0.6772 0.6443 0.6808 0.6480 0.6517 0.0011 0.0010 0.6844 0.6879 -29 -2.8 -2.7 -2.6 -2.5 0.0019 0.0026 0.0035 0.0047 0.0062 0.0018 0.0025 0.0034 0.0018 0.0024 0.0033 0.0017 0.0023 0.0032 0.0016 0.0023 0.0031 0.0016 0.0022 0.0030 0.0015 0.0021 0.0029 0.0039 0.0015 0.0021 0.0028 0.0014 0.0020 0.0027 0.0014 0.0019 0.0026 0.6915 0.7257 0.7580 0.7881 0.8159 0.6950 0.7291 0.7611 0.7910 0.6985 0.7324 0.7642 0.7019 0.7357 0.7673 0.7054 0.7389 0.7704 0.7088 0.7422 0.7734 0.8023 0.8289 0.7123 0.7454 0.7764 0.8051 0.8315 0.7157 0.7486 0.7794 0.7190 0.7517 0.7823 0.5 0.7224 0.7549 0.7852 0.8133 0.8389 0.6 0.7 0.8078 0.8340 0.0045 0.0040 0.0054 0.7995 0.8264 0.8106 0.8365 0.0044 0.0043 0.0041 0.0038 0.0051 0.0037 0.0049 0.0036 0.0048 0.8 0.7939 0.7967 0.0060 0.0059 0.0057 0.0055 0.0052 0.9 0.8186 0.8212 0.8238 -2.4 -2.3 -2.2 0.0082 0.0107 0.0139 0.0080 0.0104 0.0136 0.0174 0.0222 0.0078 0.0102 0.0132 0.0075 0.0099 0.0129 0.0073 0.0096 0.0125 0.0071 0.0094 0.0122 0.0069 0.0091 0.0119 0.0068 0.0089 0.0066 0.0087 0.0113 0.0146 0.0188 0.0064 0.0084 0.0110 1.0 1.1 1.2 0.8413 0.8643 0.8849 0.8438 0.8665 0.8869 0.8461 0.8686 0.8888 0.8485 0.8708 0.8907 0.8508 0.8729 0.8925 0.9099 0.9251 0.8531 0.8749 0.8944 0.9115 0.8554 0.8770 0.8962 0.8577 0.8790 0.8980 0.8599 0.8810 0.8997 0.8621 0.8830 0.9015 0.0116 -2.1 -2.0 0.0179 0.0228 0.0170 0.0217 0.0166 0.0212 0.0150 0.0192 0.9082 0.9236 0.9131 0.9279 0.0162 0.0158 0.0202 0.0154 0.0197 0.0143 0.0183 1.3 0.9032 0.9049 0.9207 0.9066 0.9147 0.9292 0.9162 0.9177 0.9319 0.0207 1.4 0.9192 0.9222 0.9265 0.9306 -1.9 -1.8 -1.7 0.0287 0.0359 0.0446 0.0268 0.0336 0.0418 0.0256 0.0322 0.0233 0.0294 0.0367 0.9429 0.9535 0.9625 0.0250 0.0244 0.0281 0.0351 0.0436 0.0274 0.0344 0.0427 0.0262 0.0329 0.0409 0.0239 0.0301 0.0375 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 0.9332 0.9452 0.9554 0.9345 0.9463 0.9564 0.9649 0.9719 0.9357 0.9474 0.9573 0.9370 0.9484 0.9582 0.9382 0.9495 0.9591 0.9394 0.9505 0.9599 0.9406 0.9515 0.9608 0.9418 0.9525 0.9616 0.9441 0.9545 0.9633 0.0314 0.0392 0.0307 0.0384 0.0475 0.0582 0.0401 0.0537 0.0655 0.0516 0.0630 0.0505 0.0618 0.0455 0.0559 0.0526 0.0495 0.0606 0.0485 0.0594 0.0465 0.0571 0.9656 0.9726 0.9686 0.9750 0.9706 0.9767 -1.6 0.0548 0.0668 0.9641 0.9664 0.9671 0.9738 0.9678 0.9744 0.9693 0.9756 0.9699 -1.5 0.0643 0.9713 0.9732 0.9761 0.0793 0.0951 0.1131 0.0778 0.0934 0.1112 0.0764 0.0918 0.1093 0.0749 0.0901 0.1075 0.1271 0.1492 0.0721 0.0869 0.1038 0.0694 0.0838 0.1003 0.0681 0.0823 0.0985 0.9778 0.9826 0.9864 0.9788 0.9834 0.9871 0.9793 0.9838 0.9875 0.9904 0.9927 0.9803 0.9846 0.9881 0.9808 0.9850 0.9884 0.0735 -1.4 -1.3 -1.2 0.0808 0.0968 0.1151 0.0708 0.0853 0.1020 2.0 2.1 2.2 0.9772 0.9821 0.9861 0.9783 0.9830 0.9868 0.9798 0.9842 0.9878 0.9906 0.9929 0.9812 0.9854 0.9887 0.9817 0.9857 0.9890 0.0885 0.1056 0.1335 0.1562 0.1314 0.1539 0.1251 0.1469 0.1210 0.1423 0.1190 0.1401 0.1170 0.1379 0.9893 0.9918 0.9896 0.9920 0.9898 0.9922 0.9909 0.9931 0.9901 -1.1 -1.0 0.1357 0.1587 0.1292 0.1230 0.1446 2.3 2.4 0.9911 0.9913 0.9934 0.9916 0.1515 0.9925 0.9932 0.9936 -09 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 0.1841 0.2119 0.2420 0.1814 0.2090 0.2389 0.2709 0.1788 0.2061 0.2358 0.1762 0.2033 0.2327 0.1736 0.2005 0.2296 0.1711 0.1977 0.2266 0.2578 0.1685 0.1949 0.2236 0.1660 0.1922 0.2206 0.2514 0.1635 0.1894 0.2177 0.1611 0.1867 0.2148 2.5 2.6 2.7 0.9938 0.9953 0.9965 0.0974 0.9940 0.9955 0.9966 0.9941 0.9956 0.9967 0.9943 0.9957 0.9968 0.9951 0.9963 0.9973 0.9952 0.9964 0.9974 0.9081 0.9945 0.9959 0.9946 0.9960 0.9970 0.9948 0.9961 0.9971 0.9949 0.9962 0.9972 0.9969 0.2743 0.2676. 0.2643 0.2611. 0.2546 0.2483 0.2451 2.8 0.0075 0.0076 0.0077 0.0077 0.0078 0.0070 0.0079 0.9080.
A random sample of 1026 adults in a certain large country was asked "Do you pretty much think televisions are a necessity or a luxury you could do without?" Of the 1026 adults surveyed, 515 indicated that televisions are a luxury they could do
without. Complete parts (a) through (e) below.
Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1).
Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2).
.....
(a) Obtain a point estimate for the population proportion of adults in the country who believe that televisions are a luxury they could do without.
p =
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A random sample of 1026 adults in a certain large country was asked "Do you pretty much think televisions are a necessity or a luxury you could do without?" Of the 1026 adults surveyed, 515 indicated that televisions are a luxury they could do without. Complete parts (a) through (e) below. Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1). Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). ..... (a) Obtain a point estimate for the population proportion of adults in the country who believe that televisions are a luxury they could do without. p = (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
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