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Suppose we wish to find the required sample size to find a 90% confidence interval for the population proportion with the desired margin of error. If there is no rough estimate pˆ of the population proportion,
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Suppose we wish to find the required sample size to find a 90% confidence interval for the population proportion with the desired margin of error. If there is no rough estimate pˆ of the population proportion, what value should be assumed for p?

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Answer: p should be 0.50

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Generally when the value of p is not given, a probability of 0.50 should be used.

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