SOLUTION: Find the minimum sample size n needed to estimate µ for the given values of c,s, and E. C=0.90, s=5.7, and E=2 Asume that a preliminary sample has at least 30 members. N=__(roun

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Question 481037: Find the minimum sample size n needed to estimate µ for the given values of c,s, and E.
C=0.90, s=5.7, and E=2
Asume that a preliminary sample has at least 30 members.
N=__(round up to the nearest whole number.)

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Find the minimum sample size n needed to estimate µ for the given values of c,s, and E.
C=0.90, s=5.7, and E=2
Asume that a preliminary sample has at least 30 members.
N=__(round up to the nearest whole number.)
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n = [zs/E}^2
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n = [1.645*5.7/2]^2
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n = 21.98
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Round up to n = 22
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Stan H.
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