document.write( "Question 909172: I am having problems figuring out where to even start with the following, even just a hit would be appreciated. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A survey of 200 university presidents was conducted, which 120 stated that their university
\n" ); document.write( "informally monitored social networking sites to stay on top of information related to their university.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) Construct a 90% confidence interval for the proportion of universities that informally monitored social. Interpret the results.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) If you want to conduct a follow-up study to estimate the population proportion of universities that informally monitored social networking sites to stay on top of information related to their university to within ±0.02 with 95% confidence, how many presidents would you survey?
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a) ME = 1.645(sqrt( .6*.4/200) = .057
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\n" ); document.write( "CI =.543 < p < .657
\n" ); document.write( "b).02 = 1.96 (.6*.4/n)
\n" ); document.write( "n = .24/(.02/1.96)^2 = .24 / .0001 = 2400 Presidents
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