6.4 Estimating a Population Proportion

Same as 6.2 & 6.3 Except using proportions or % rather than mean

              (more like binomials)

  and n           Use   as best Point estimate

  x =   #success  is sample proportion
                                p is population proportion

Standard Deviation of sample proportions
 
   is like for means 
 
Margin of Error
 
Confidence Interval
 
     Round off - 3 significant digits

#6
 
 
 
 
 

 

#14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

#24
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Determining Sample Size
 
 
if have an estimate of   p
 
 
if no estimate of   p 

         

 

#12
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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