SOLUTION: In a survey conducted in a certain city it was found that 4.0% of men and 5.1% of women were unemployed. The margin of error for each report was 0.8 percentage points. Use each sa

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Question 1032731: In a survey conducted in a certain city it was found that 4.0% of men and 5.1% of women were
unemployed. The margin of error for each report was 0.8 percentage points. Use each sample
statistic to find a confidence interval. Can we conclude that the unemployment rate is higher
amongst women than amongst men?
A) men: 4.0% to 4.8%
women: 4.3% to 5.1%
no
B) men: 3.2% to 4.8%
women: 4.3% to 5.9%
no
C) men: 3.2% to 4.0%
women: 5.1% to 5.9%
yes
D) men: 3.6% to 4.4%
women: 4.7% to 5.5%
yes

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
B) men: 3.2% to 4.8%
women: 4.3% to 5.9%
no

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