You are task to determine the number of respondents of a large population on a survey done by your class and you want to be 99% confident allowing a +/- 3% margin of error. Using the Cochran's formula what is the desired sample size? (Write in whole number). What value represents the level of precision in the illustrated scenario? (Write in percentage)

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You are task to determine the number of respondents of a large population on a survey done by your class and you want to be 99% confident allowing a +/- 3% margin of error. Using the Cochran's formula what is the desired sample size? (Write in whole number). What value represents the level of precision in the illustrated scenario? (Write in percentage)

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