Chapter 8: Q.65 (page 481)
Define the random variables and in words.
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is the number of successes.
is the percentage of households sampled.
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Chapter 8: Q.65 (page 481)
Define the random variables and in words.
is the number of successes.
is the percentage of households sampled.
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Fill in the blanks on the graph with the areas, upper and lower limits of the confidence interval, and the sample mean.

Use the following information to answer the next two exercises: Five hundred and eleven homes in a certain southern California community are randomly surveyed to determine if they meet minimal earthquake preparedness recommendations. One hundred seventy-three of the homes surveyed met the minimum recommendations for earthquake preparedness, and did not.
Find the confidence interval at the Confidence Level for the true population proportion of southern California community homes meeting at least the minimum recommendations for earthquake preparedness.
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Which distribution should you use for this problem?
Identify the following:
a. x=_______
b. sx =_______
c. n =_______
d. n 鈥 1 =_______
Construct a confidence interval for the population mean time spent waiting. State the confidence interval, sketch the graph, and calculate the error bound .
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