document.write( "Question 1069498: A music industry researcher wants to estimate, with a 90% confidence level, the proportion of young urban people (ages 21 to 35 years) who go to at least 3 concerts a year. Previous studies show that 21% of those people (21 to 35 year olds) interviewed go to at least 3 concerts a year. The researcher wants to be accurate within 1% of the true proportion. Find the minimum sample size necessary.\r
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document.write( "a) 4142
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document.write( "b) 663
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document.write( "c) 945
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document.write( "d) 4489 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #684742 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The half interval, 0.01=z(0.95)*sqrt (0.21*0.79)/n \n" ); document.write( "square both sides \n" ); document.write( "0.0001=1.645^2*0.21*0.79/n \n" ); document.write( "n=3.8416*0.21*0.79/0.0001=4489.29, rounds to 4490. \n" ); document.write( "D \n" ); document.write( " |