The food marketi g instutute shows that 17%  of the househikds spend more than 100 pee week on groceries. Aasume the pipulatuo  proportion is p=0.17 and a simple random sample of 800 households will be selected from the population use the z table.  B. What is the probability that the sample proportion will be within +0.02 of the population proportion for a sample of 1600 households to 4 decimal?

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The food marketi g instutute shows that 17%  of the househikds spend more than 100 pee week on groceries. Aasume the pipulatuo  proportion is p=0.17 and a simple random sample of 800 households will be selected from the population use the z table. 

B. What is the probability that the sample proportion will be within +0.02 of the population proportion for a sample of 1600 households to 4 decimal?

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