A mortgage company wishes to estimate the proportion of all borrowers who default on their home loans,

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A mortgage company wishes to estimate the proportion of all borrowers who default on their home loans, to within a margin of error of 2 percentage points (±.02). What sample size is required to achieve this at the 90% confidence level? How does the answer change if it is believed initially that roughly 15% of all customers default?

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Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications

ISBN: 9783030551551

3rd Edition

Authors: Jay L. Devore, Kenneth N. Berk, Matthew A. Carlton

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