A researcher wishes to estimate the percentage of adults who support abolishing the penny. What size sample should be obtained if he wishes the estimate to be within 55 percentage points with 90​% confidence if ​(a) he uses a previous estimate of 28​%? n=what ​(b) he does not use any prior​ estimates? n=what

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