Estimating the proportion of vehicle

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The State Transportation Department is interested in estimating the proportion of vehicle owners that are operating vehicles without the required liability insurance. If they wish to estimate the population proportion within 0.03 and use 95 percent confidence, what is the largest random sample that they will need?

Reference no: EM13103102

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