You want to obtain a sample to estimate how much parents spend on their kids birthday parties. Based on previous study, you believe the population standard deviation is approximately o = 61.3 dollars. You would like to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 5 dollar(s) of average spending on the birthday parties. How many parents do you have to sample?

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You want to obtain a sample to estimate how much parents spend on their kids birthday parties. Based on
previous study, you believe the population standard deviation is approximately o = 61.3 dollars. You would like
to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 5 dollar(s) of average spending on the birthday parties. How
many parents do you have to sample?
Hint: Textbook
Video [+]
n =
TIP
Enter your answer as an integer or decimal number. Examples: 3, -4, 5.5172
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
Get Heln:
Transcribed Image Text:Home I Account Settings I Support I Help I Log Out Forums Calendar Gradebook 11644 > Assessment Timotea Bojorquez Due Sat 12/05/2020 11:59 pm You want to obtain a sample to estimate how much parents spend on their kids birthday parties. Based on previous study, you believe the population standard deviation is approximately o = 61.3 dollars. You would like to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 5 dollar(s) of average spending on the birthday parties. How many parents do you have to sample? Hint: Textbook Video [+] n = TIP Enter your answer as an integer or decimal number. Examples: 3, -4, 5.5172 Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity Get Heln:
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