Asked by Landrie Pierce on Apr 26, 2024

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An airline executive estimates that 25% of all flights arrive late. How many flights must we include in a simple random sample if we want to be 90% confident that the true population proportion of flights that arrive late lies within 0.01 of our sample proportion?
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Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a total population that exhibits a particular characteristic or attribute.

Random Sample

A sample drawn from a population where each member has an equal chance of being selected, aiming for fair representation.

  • Establish the appropriate sample size for the estimation of population parameters within a defined margin of error and confidence level.
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Rafael SantosMay 02, 2024
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