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ISBN: 9780077639648

Author: Lind

Publisher: MCG

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A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.

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Chapter 9, Problem 16E

Ms. Maria Wilson is considering running for mayor of Bear Gulch, Montana. Before completing the petitions, she decides to conduct a survey of voters in Bear Gulch. A sample of 400 voters reveals that 300 would support her in the November election.

1. Estimate the value of the population proportion.
2. Develop a 99% confidence interval for the population proportion.
3. Interpret your findings.

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Chapter 9, Problem 15E

Chapter 9, Problem 17E

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