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sarasara

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The sample size that guarantees the estimate of a population proportion satisfying the margin of error requirement is computed using a planning value of p equal to
 a. .01.
  b. .50.
  c. .51.
  d. .99.

Question 2

We can reduce the margin of error in an interval estimate of p by doing any of the following except
 a. increasing the sample size.
 b. increasing the planning value p to .5.
  c. increasing .
 d. reducing the confidence coefficient.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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