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Argosy University/ Phoniex University/
Nov-2005 - Oct-2011
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Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
Business: Phone Contact How hard is it to reach a businessperson by phone? Let p be the proportion of calls to businesspeople for which the caller reaches the person being called on the first try.
(a) If you have no preliminary estimate for p, how many business phone calls should you include in a random sample to be 80% sure that the point estimateÂ
will be within a distance of 0.03 from p?
(b) The Book of Odds by Shook and Shook (Signet) reports that businesspeople can be reached by a single phone call approximately 17% of the time. Using this (national) estimate for p, answer part (a).
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Campus Life: Coeds What percentage of your campus student body is female? Let p be the proportion of women students on your campus.
(a) If no preliminary study is made to estimate p, how large a sample is needed to be 99% sure that a point estimateÂ
will be within a distance of 0.05 from p?
(b) The Statistical Abstract of the United States, 112th Edition, indicates that approximately 54% of college students are female. Answer part (a) using this estimate for p.
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