A researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of adults who have​ high-speed Internet access. What size sample should be obtained if she wishes the estimate to be within 0.02   with 90 ​% confidence if ​(a) she uses a previous estimate of 0.56 ​? ​(b) she does not use any prior​ estimates?   LOADING... Click the icon to view the table of critical values. ​(a) nequals nothing   ​(Round up to the nearest​ integer.) ​(b) nequals nothing   ​(Round up to the nearest​ integer.)

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A researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of adults who have​ high-speed Internet access. What size sample should be obtained if she wishes the estimate to be within
0.02
 

with

90
​%
confidence if
​(a) she uses a previous estimate of
0.56
​?
​(b) she does not use any prior​ estimates?
 
LOADING...
Click the icon to view the table of critical values.
​(a)
nequals

nothing

 
​(Round up to the nearest​ integer.)
​(b)
nequals

nothing

 

​(Round up to the nearest​ integer.)

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