Chapter 1. Large-Sample Confidence Intervals for Proportions

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Question 1

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Question 1.1

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Incorrect. We use sample proportion, \(\widehat{p} \), to estimate the population proportion, p.
Correct. We use sample proportion, \(\widehat{p} \), to estimate the population proportion, p.
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Question 2

2:19

Question 1.2

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Incorrect. We check \(n \widehat{p} \geq 15 \) and \(n(1- \widehat{p} ) \geq 15 \); we cannot check \(np \geq 10\) and \(n(1-p) \geq 10\) because we don't know the value of p.
Correct. We check \(n \widehat{p} \geq 15 \) and \(n(1- \widehat{p} ) \geq 15 \); we cannot check \(np \geq 10\) and \(n(1-p) \geq 10\) because we don't know the value of p.
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Question 3

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Question 1.3

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Incorrect. Margin of error for estimating p is \(z \sqrt{ \frac{ \widehat{p}(1- \widehat{p}) }{n} } \).
Correct. Margin of error for estimating p is \(z \sqrt{ \frac{ \widehat{p}(1- \widehat{p}) }{n} }\)
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Question 4

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Question 1.4

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Incorrect. Data should be collected with a simple random sample.
Correct. Data should be collected with a simple random sample.
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Question 5

5:16

Question 1.5

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Incorrect. The parameter to be estimated is the proportion of all Americans who approve of President Obama's job as president.
Correct. The parameter to be estimated is the proportion of all Americans who approve of President Obama's job as president.
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Question 6

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Question 1.6

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Incorrect. 0.46 is a value of \(\widehat{p} \); it is the proportion who approve of President Obama's job as president in the sample of 1544 Americans.
Correct. 0.46 is a value of \(\widehat{p} \); it is the proportion who approve of President Obama's job as president in the sample of 1544 Americans.
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Question 7

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Question 1.7

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Incorrect. \(z \sqrt{ \frac{ \widehat{p}(1- \widehat{p}) }{n} } \) = \(1.96 \sqrt{ \frac{0.46(1-0.46)}{1544} } = 0.025\) is the margin of error for estimating \(\widehat{p} \).
Correct. \(z \sqrt{ \frac{ \widehat{p}(1- \widehat{p}) }{n} } \) = \(1.96 \sqrt{ \frac{0.46(1-0.46)}{1544} } = 0.025\) is the margin of error for estimating \(\widehat{p} \).
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Question 8

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Question 1.8

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Incorrect. It is usually 95%.
Correct. It is usually 95%.
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Questions 9-10

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Question 1.9

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Incorrect. 0.67 is a value of \(\widehat{p} \); it estimate the proportion of all adults in the United States who drink alcohol.
Correct. 0.67 is a value of \(\widehat{p} \); it estimate the proportion of all adults in the United States who drink alcohol.
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Question 1.10

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Incorrect. Gallup reported, "For results based on a sample of 1,020 national adults, one can say with 95% confidence that the maximum margin of sampling error is ±3 percentage points."
Correct. Gallup reported, "For results based on a sample of 1,020 national adults, one can say with 95% confidence that the maximum margin of sampling error is ±3 percentage points."
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Questions 11-12

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Question 1.11

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Incorrect. Both are the same: 0.03 or 3%.
Correct. Both are the same: 0.03 or 3%.
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Question 1.12

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Correct.
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