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Question 1

A population proportion is to be estimated and a 95% degree of confidence is desired. In general, if one wishes to decrease the margin of error by a factor of 5 (for example from E = 0.05 to 0.01), by what numerical factor will the necessary sample size increase?
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Question 2

A mayoral election race is tightly contested. In a random sample of 1300 likely voters, 676 said that they were planning to vote for the current mayor. Based on this sample, would you claim that the mayor will win a majority of the votes? Explain.


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Reply 2 on: Jan 18, 2020
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