According to a Field Poll conducted February 8 – 17, 2005, 79% of California adults (actual results are 400 out of 506 surveyed) feel that “education and our schools” is one of the top issues facing California. We wish to construct a 90% confidence interval for the true proportion of California adults who feel that education and the schools is one of the top issues facing California. A point estimate for the true population proportion is: Group of answer choices   0.90 1.27 400 0.79

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According to a Field Poll conducted February 8 – 17, 2005, 79% of California adults (actual results are 400 out of 506 surveyed) feel that “education and our schools” is one of the top issues facing California. We wish to construct a 90% confidence interval for the true proportion of California adults who feel that education and the schools is one of the top issues facing California.

A point estimate for the true population proportion is:

Group of answer choices
 
0.90
1.27
400
0.79
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