Challenge activities CHALLENGE ACTIVITY 7.2.1: Confidence intervals for population proportions. Critical values for quick reference during this activity. Confidence level Critical value 0.90 2* z = 1.645 0.95 ** z = 1.960 0.99 z* = 2.576 570234.4239304.qx3zqy7 Jump to level 1 In a poll of 1000 randomly selected voters in a local election, 460 voters were against fire department bond measures. What is the sample proportion ? Ex: 0.123 What is the margin of error m for the 95% confidence level?

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CHALLENGE
ACTIVITY
7.2.1: Confidence intervals for population proportions.
Critical values for quick reference during this activity.
Confidence level Critical value
0.90
2*
z = 1.645
0.95
**
z = 1.960
0.99
z* = 2.576
570234.4239304.qx3zqy7
Jump to level 1
In a poll of 1000 randomly selected voters in a local election, 460 voters were
against fire department bond measures.
What is the sample proportion ?
Ex: 0.123
What is the margin of error m for the 95% confidence level?
Transcribed Image Text:Challenge activities CHALLENGE ACTIVITY 7.2.1: Confidence intervals for population proportions. Critical values for quick reference during this activity. Confidence level Critical value 0.90 2* z = 1.645 0.95 ** z = 1.960 0.99 z* = 2.576 570234.4239304.qx3zqy7 Jump to level 1 In a poll of 1000 randomly selected voters in a local election, 460 voters were against fire department bond measures. What is the sample proportion ? Ex: 0.123 What is the margin of error m for the 95% confidence level?
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