Tom K. answered 12/06/20
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
p(1-p)zα/22/ME2 =
0.31*(0.69)*NORM.S.inv(0.98)^2/0.03^2 =
1002.451, which rounds up to
1003
Natalie F.
asked 12/05/20You you want to obtain a sample to estimate a population proportion. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population proportion is approximately P equals 0.31. You would like to be 96% confident that your estimate is within 3% of the true population proportion how large of a sample size is required?
Tom K. answered 12/06/20
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
p(1-p)zα/22/ME2 =
0.31*(0.69)*NORM.S.inv(0.98)^2/0.03^2 =
1002.451, which rounds up to
1003
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