In 2013, Gallup conducted a poll and found a 95% confidence interval of 0.52 < p

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In 2013, Gallup conducted a poll and found a 95% confidence interval of 0.52 < p < 0.60, where p is the proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care. Select the most correct statistical interpretation:

Question 8 options:

A)

"We estimate with 52% to 60% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is between 0.52 and 0.60 (that is, between 52% and 60%)".

B)

"We estimate with 52% to 60% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is 95%".

C)

"We estimate with 95% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is between 0.52 and 0.60 (that is, between 52% and 60%)".

D)

"We estimate with 95% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is 95%."

A)

"We estimate with 52% to 60% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is between 0.52 and 0.60 (that is, between 52% and 60%)".

B)

"We estimate with 52% to 60% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is 95%".

C)

"We estimate with 95% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is between 0.52 and 0.60 (that is, between 52% and 60%)".

D)

"We estimate with 95% confidence that the true proportion of Americans who believe it is the government’s responsibility for health care is 95%."

Explanation / Answer

Solution, Answer = correct option is = C

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