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Assignment #6 – Confidence Interval for Proportion

Instruction: Answer what is asked in the problem. Provide given, detailed solutions and
conclusion of every problem.

1) A survey found that out of 800 workers, 150
said they were interrupted by frank phone
calls. Find the 95% confidence interval of
the population proportion of workers who
are interrupted by these calls.
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3) Researches are conducted to estimate the
percentage of the country’s hypertensives
that are allergic to penicillin. Suppose a
sample of 500 hypertensives are randomly
selected and that 38 of the 500 are allergic
to penicillin. Construct a 95% confidence
interval for the population proportion of
hypertensives that are allergic to penicillin.

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2) A survey of 6,500 van owners found that

23% of the vans are for hire. Find the 99%
confidence interval of the true proportion of
vans which are for hire.

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Subject: Psych Math B – Inferential Statistics Subject Teacher: Ms. Annabelle Q. Sollano