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How did you get the answer square root (0.28)(0.72)/427
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asked Apr 1, 2015 in STATISTICS by doan12345 Pupil

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Step 1:

Definition of specific confidence interval for a proportion : .

where is the population proportion.

image is the sample proportion = 28 % of women who purchase books online.

image

image

n is the sample size = 427 women.

is the confidence interval.

For 95% of confidence interval, image.

Step 2:

Substitute image and image in the above formula.

This is how we get image.

Conclusion:

95% of confidence interval for the proportion of all 29 % women purchase books online is image.

answered Apr 2, 2015 by Lucy Mentor

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