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In a pre-election poll, 58% of a large random sample of voters responded as planning to vote for the school enhancement millage. A 95% confidence interval was computed for the proportion of all such voters who plan to vote for the school enhancement millage. Review each of the following statements regarding the meaning of the 95% confidence level. Determine if it is a correct (true) meaning or incorrect (false).

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Answer: Hello the statement related to your question is missing attached below is the statement

answer : The statement is false

Explanation:

The statement is false

This is because a confidence interval gives a range of values for an unknown parameter.

A 95% confidence interval is calculated and it gives a lower and upper limit in which the 58% of the voters can fall into i.e. The 58% of voters can fall within the upper and lower limit of the 95% confidence interval and not exactly 95% . Hence the statement is false.

In a pre-election poll, 58% of a large random sample of voters responded as planning-example-1
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