The mean is this:
(56.1% + 62.5%)/2 = 59.3%
Therefore, the margin of error is D.
CI95 = 59.3% ± 3.2%
59.3% - 3.2% = 56.1%
59.3% + 3.2% = 62.5%
Interval is 56.1% to 62.5%
A study of 902 decisions (to grant parole or not) made by the Nebraska Board of Parole produced the following 95% confidence interval:
(56.1%, 62.5%)
What is the margin of error?
A) 1%
B) 6.4%
C) 59.3%
D) 3.2%
Is the answer C?
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