Question 2: A survey of 800 randomly selected senior citizens showed that 55% said they planned...
Question 2: A survey of 800 randomly selected senior citizens showed that 55% said they planned to watch the upcoming town hall debate on television. The margin of error for the 95% confidence interval is 3.5 percentage points.
Part 1 (calculation) Write down the 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all senior citizens who plan to watch the upcoming debate on television. Be sure to show your work.
Part 2 (interpretation) Does the confidence interval support the claim that the majority of senior citizens plan to watch the upcoming debate on television? Explain why or why not.
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