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09.05.2020 • 
Mathematics

A researcher wishes to estimate, with 95% confidence, the population proportion of adults who say chocolate is their favorite ice cream flavor. Her estimate must be accurate within 1% of the population proportion.
(a) No preliminary estimate is available. Find the minimum sample size needed.
(b) Find the minimum sample size needed, using a prior study that found that 44% of the respondents said their favorite flavor of ice cream is chocolate.
(c) Compare the results from parts (a) and (b).

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