SYM-506 | Sampling
Distribution and Confidence Intervals
Module 5 DQ 1
You just saw an ad on television that states
the majority of the population would vote to make smoking illegal. The poll
that is referenced shows 53% of those asked supported making smoking illegal.
In the fine print at the bottom of the screen, you see that the margin of error
is +/- 3%. What is your reaction? Explain.Module 5 DQ 2
Many people believe that a larger sample is
always better. What do you think? Explain.