Confidence and Proportion

Practice Questions

AP Statistics › Confidence and Proportion

Questions
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In a simple random sample of people, are left-handed. Find a confidence interval for the true proportion of left-handed people in the entire population.

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In a simple random sample of people, are left-handed. Find a confidence interval for the true proportion of left-handed people in the entire population.

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A health insurance executive suspects that 50% of insurance applications are incomplete (i.e. critical data is missing from the application). He wants to gather a sample to estimate the true proportion. He wants to be within 5% of the true mean with 95% confidence.

What sample size does he need?

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A health insurance executive suspects that 50% of insurance applications are incomplete (i.e. critical data is missing from the application). He wants to gather a sample to estimate the true proportion. He wants to be within 5% of the true mean with 95% confidence.

What sample size does he need?

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