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book Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase cover

Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1111827021
book Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase cover

Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1111827021
Exercise 16
Critical Thinking Results of a poll of a random sample of 3003 American adults showed that 20% did not know that caffeine contributes to dehydration. The poll was conducted for the Nutrition Information Center and had a margin of error of ±1.4%.
(a) Does the margin of error take into account any problems with the wording of the survey question, interviewer errors, bias from sequence of questions, and so forth
(b) What does the margin of error reflect
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(a) The margin of error is simply a stat...

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