What sample size is needed to give a margin of error within ± 2.5% in estimating a population proportion with 99% confidence? We estimate that the population proportion is about 0.3 . Round your answer up to the nearest integer. Sample size =
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5% - Confidence level = 99% - Estimated population proportion (p hat) = 0.3 - Formula for sample size calculation: \( n = \left( \frac{{z^2 \cdot p \cdot (1-p)}}{{E^2}} \right) \) Show more…
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