document.write( "Question 1056849: 1. In a Gallup poll of 557 randomly selected adults, 284 said that they were underpaid. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the proportion of adults who say they are underpaid.\r
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In a Gallup poll of 557 randomly selected adults, 284 said that they were underpaid. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the proportion of adults who say they are underpaid.
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\n" ); document.write( "p-hat = 284/557 = 0.51
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\n" ); document.write( "ME = z*sqrt(p*q/n) = 1.96*sqrt[0.51*0.49/557] = 0.04
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\n" ); document.write( "95% CI:: 0.51 - 0.04 < p < 0.51+0.04
\n" ); document.write( "95% CI:: 0.47 < p < 0.54
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