Question for Prof.MacQueen

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BasedOnMean

Validation (McClave, Benson, & Sincich, 2015, p. 302) Your Project
Target Mean
Margin of Error 5.00% <= We want 5% margin of error from the population mean.
Z for Confidence Interval 1.96 1.96 <= Z score for (1.96 for a 95% c.i.)
Standard Deviation 1,000.00 <= You can estimate based on a projected range
Sampling Error 100.00 - 0
Sample size (Raw) 384.16 - 0
Sample Size (Rounded Up) 385.00 - 0
Ross DePinto: Z score for 95% C.I.

BasedOnProportion

Validation (McClave, Benson, & Sincich, 2015, p. 303, Statistics in Action Revisited) Your Project
Target Proportion 50.00%
Margin of Error 5.00% <= We want 5% margin of error from the population proportion
Z for Confidence Interval 1.645 1.96 <= Z score for (1.96 for a 95% c.i.)
p * q 0.25 0
Sampling Error 0.10 - 0
Sample size (Raw) 67.650625 - 0
Sample Size (Rounded Up) 68.00 - 0
Ross DePinto: Z score for 95% C.I.

Sheet3

Sample Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Representative 1 3.2 6.7 1.3 8.4 2.2 21.8
Representative 2 5 4.1 7.9 8.1 0.4 25.5
Representative 3 7.1 3.2 2.1 6.5 3.7 22.6
Representative 4 4.2 1.6 2.7 7.2 1.4 17.1
Representative 5 1.7 7.1 1.6 0.9 1.8 13.1
Representative 6 4.7 5.5 1.6 3.9 4 19.7
Representative 7 6.2 2 1.2 0.9 1.4 11.7
Representative 8 1.4 2.7 3.8 4.6 3.8 16.3
Representative 9 1.1 4.3 9.1 3.1 2.7 20.3
Representative 10 5.3 4.1 9.8 2.9 2.7 24.8
Representative 11 3.2 2.9 4.1 5.6 0.8 16.6
Representative 12 2.4 4.3 6.7 1.9 4.8 20.1
Representative 13 8.8 5.3 6.6 1 4.5 26.2
Representative 14 3.7 3.6 2 2.7 5.9 17.9
Representative 15 1 1.9 6.5 3.3 4.7 17.4
Representative 16 7 4 4.9 4.4 4.7 25
Representative 17 5.5 7.1 2.1 0.9 2.8 18.4
Representative 18 1.8 5.6 2.2 1.7 2.1 13.4
Representative 19 2.6 3.7 4.8 1.4 5.8 18.3
Representative 20 3.6 0.8 5.1 4.7 6.3 20.5
79.5
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