Aresearch aims to estimate the proportion of people in a city who support the establishment of an industrial site within the city borders. What should be the minimum sample size if one wishes to be 95% confident that the estimated proportion is within 0.08 of its true value? [Round up to the nearest integer.] [Refer to appropriate distribution table if needed.] O A. 579 OB. 151 OC. 888 OD. 166

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.4: Collecting Data
Problem 5E
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Aresearch aims to estimate the proportion of people in a city who support the establishment of an industrial site within the city borders. What should be the minimum sample size if one wishes to be 95% confident that the estimated proportion is
within 0.08 of its true value? [Round up to the nearest integer.] [Refer to appropriate distribution table if needed.]
O A. 579
ОВ. 151
ОС. 888
OD. 166
Transcribed Image Text:Aresearch aims to estimate the proportion of people in a city who support the establishment of an industrial site within the city borders. What should be the minimum sample size if one wishes to be 95% confident that the estimated proportion is within 0.08 of its true value? [Round up to the nearest integer.] [Refer to appropriate distribution table if needed.] O A. 579 ОВ. 151 ОС. 888 OD. 166
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