Question: A random sample of 157 students was asked how many songs were in their digital music library and what fraction of them was legally

A random sample of 157 students was asked how many songs were

A random sample of 157 students was asked how many songs were in their digital music library and what fraction of them was legally purchased. Overall, they reported having a total of 121,978 songs, of which 25.5% were legal. A research group found that a 95% confidence interval for the fraction of songs in students' digital music libraries that are legal is (25.3%,25.7%). The research group that conducted this survey wants to provide the music industry with definitive information, but they believe that they could use a smaller sample next time. If the group is willing to have twice as big a margin of error, how many songs must be included? A total of songs must be included. (Type a whole number.) ...

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Mathematics Questions!