A Gallup poll asked 511 randomly selected adults if they favor the death penalty for a person

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A Gallup poll asked 511 randomly selected adults if they favor the death penalty for a person convicted of murder, with 64% saying yes. The margin of error is 4 percentage points.

a. Based on the given information, state what you think was the goal of the study. Identify a possible population and the population parameter of interest.

b. Briefly describe the sample, raw data, and sample statistic for the study.

c. Based on the sample statistic and the margin of error, identify the range of values (confidence interval) likely to contain the population parameter of interest.

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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0321817624

4th edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, Bill Briggs, Mario F. Triola

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