SOLUTION: In a sample of 50 cases of juice, 3 had defects. The sampling method had a margin of error of 0.04. What is the interval estimate for the proportion that would have defects in t

SOLUTION: In a sample of 50 cases of juice, 3 had defects. The sampling method had a margin of error of 0.04. What is the interval estimate for the proportion that would have defects in t

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Question 1121893: In a sample of 50 cases of juice, 3 had defects. The sampling method had a margin of error of 0.04.
What is the interval estimate for the proportion that would have defects in the form (lower limit, upper limit) ?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The point estimate is 3/50 or 0.06
the margin of error is on either side of that
(0.02, 0.10)
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