Confidence level Critical value 0.90 �∗=1.645 0.95 �∗=1.960 0.99 �∗=2.576 488704.2995052.qx3zqy7 Jump to level 1   A biologist wants to know the highest likely proportion of squirrels in the area that are infected with a particular disease. A random sample of 100 squirrels was tested. Use Sheet 9 of the Excel file linked above to calculate �^ and the 95% confidence interval. �^= Upper bound for 95% confidence interval = Lower bound for 95% confidence interval = The biologist can say with 95% confidence that the true population proportion of the local squirrel population that is infected with the disease is in the interval [,]. The highest likely proportion is .

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0.90 �∗=1.645
0.95 �∗=1.960
0.99 �∗=2.576
488704.2995052.qx3zqy7
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Critical values for quick reference during this activity.

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0.90 �∗=1.645
0.95 �∗=1.960
0.99 �∗=2.576
488704.2995052.qx3zqy7
Jump to level 1
 
A biologist wants to know the highest likely proportion of squirrels in the area that are infected with a particular disease. A random sample of 100 squirrels was tested. Use Sheet 9 of the Excel file linked above to calculate �^ and the 95% confidence interval.
�^=
Upper bound for 95% confidence interval =
Lower bound for 95% confidence interval =
The biologist can say with 95% confidence that the true population proportion of the local squirrel population that is infected with the disease is in the interval [,].
The highest likely proportion is .
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
**Survey Results Overview**

This section details the responses collected from a survey. Each response is recorded in a sequential numeric format and classified as either "Yes" or "No".

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**Analysis and Insights**

The data above represents individual responses to a survey, with a pattern of alternating “Yes” and “No” answers. This dataset can help in identifying trends, common opinions, and potentially areas for improvement based on the prevalent responses.

**Graphical Representation**

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Transcribed Image Text:**Survey Results Overview** This section details the responses collected from a survey. Each response is recorded in a sequential numeric format and classified as either "Yes" or "No". 1. Yes 2. Yes 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. No 8. Yes 9. Yes 10. No 11. Yes 12. No 13. Yes 14. Yes 15. Yes 16. Yes 17. Yes 18. No 19. Yes 20. No 21. Yes 22. No 23. Yes 24. Yes 25. Yes 26. Yes 27. No 28. Yes 29. Yes 30. Yes 31. No 32. Yes 33. Yes 34. Yes 35. Yes 36. Yes 37. Yes 38. Yes 39. No 40. Yes 41. Yes 42. No 43. Yes 44. No 45. Yes 46. No 47. Yes 48. Yes 49. Yes 50. No 51. Yes 52. No 53. Yes 54. Yes 55. Yes 56. Yes 57. Yes 58. Yes 59. Yes 60. No 61. Yes 62. Yes 63. No 64. Yes 65. Yes 66. Yes 67. No 68. No 69. No 70. Yes 71. Yes 72. Yes 73. Yes 74. Yes 75. Yes 76. Yes 77. No 78. Yes 79. Yes 80. Yes 81. No 82. No 83. No 84. Yes 85. Yes 86. Yes 87. Yes 88. No 89. No 90. No 91. Yes 92. Yes 93. Yes 94. No 95. Yes 96. Yes 97. Yes 98. No 99. No 100. No 101. Yes 102. No **Analysis and Insights** The data above represents individual responses to a survey, with a pattern of alternating “Yes” and “No” answers. This dataset can help in identifying trends, common opinions, and potentially areas for improvement based on the prevalent responses. **Graphical Representation** -
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