The following statistical study gives a sample statistic and a margin of error. Find the confidence interval and answer any additional questions.

A national survey of 1518 respondents reached on land lines and cell phones found that the percentage of adults who favor legalized abortion has dropped from 53% a year ago to 43%. The study claimed that the error attributable to sampling is 6 percentage points. Would you claim that a majority of people are not in favor of legalizedabortion?

The confidence interval for the study is

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(Type integer or decimals. Use ascendingorder.)

Would you claim that a majority of people are not in favor of legalizedabortion?

A.

No, the majority of people are in favor of legalized abortion because the confidence interval for those who are not in favor of legalized abortion is below50%.

B.

Yes, the majority of people are not in favor of legalized abortion because the confidence interval for those in favor of legalized abortion is below50%.

C.

No, the majority of people are in favor of legalized abortion because the confidence interval for those in favor of legalized abortion is below50%.

D.

The claim cannot be determined from the information given.