Construct confidence interval for true percentage of smokers

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The tobacco industry closely monitors all surveys that involve smoking. One survey showed that among 860 randomly selected subjects who completed four years of college, 18.5% smoke.

a) Construct a 94% confidence interval for the true percentage of smokers among all people who completed four years of college.

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