How many students must be surveyed about alcohol abuse

Assignment Help Basic Statistics
Reference no: EM131650069

Question: Alcohol abuse. Growing concern about binge drinking among college students has prompted one large state university to conduct a survey to assess the size of the problem on its campus. The university plans to randomly select students and ask how many have been drunk during the past week. If the school hopes to estimate the true proportion among all its students with 90% confidence and a margin of error of , how many students must be surveyed?

Reference no: EM131650069

Questions Cloud

Discuss case-injections of arthritisfighting drug infliximab : Crohn's disease. In 2002 the medical journal The Lancet reported that 335 of 573 patients suffering from Crohn's disease responded positively to injections.
Describe the four phases of organizational development : Describe the four phases of organizational development. Which phase do you think would be most challenging and why?
Development of training courses would be challenging : Do you think the development of training courses would be challenging? Rewarding? Both? Explain.
How many teenagers smoke tobacco : Teen smoking 2006. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that about 23% of teenagers smoke tobacco (down from a high of 38% in 1997).
How many students must be surveyed about alcohol abuse : Alcohol abuse. Growing concern about binge drinking among college students has prompted one large state university to conduct a survey to assess the size.
What responsibilities do external auditors have to notify : What responsibilities do external auditors have (under the Auditing Standards and Corporations law) to notify their clients about internal control weaknesses?
Data visualization homework assignment : Data Visualization Homework Assignment Using the Rig Count Data spreadsheet. Experiment with other types of charts and combinations of fields.
Report on recruitment in an industry or organisation : HRMT20024 Assessment Task - Report on Recruitment in an Industry/Organisation. Develop skills in analysing an organisational/industry environment
Which type of error would additive manufacturer consider : Errors. An auto parts company advertises that its special oil additive will make the engine "run smoother, cleaner, longer, with fewer repairs."

Reviews

Write a Review

Basic Statistics Questions & Answers

  Statistics-probability assignment

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:  A word is selected at random from the following poem of Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), translated by English poet Edward Fitzgerald (1808-1883). Find the expected value of the length of th..

  What is the least number

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:     what is the least number of applicants that should be interviewed so as to have at least 50% chance of finding one such secretary?

  Determine the value of k

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:     Experience shows that X, the number of customers entering a post office during any period of time t, is a random variable the probability mass function of which is of the form

  What is the probability

MATH1550H: Assignment:Questions: (Genetics) What is the probability that at most two of the offspring are aa?

  Binomial distributions

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Questions:  Let’s assume the department of Mathematics of Trent University has 11 faculty members. For i = 0; 1; 2; 3; find pi, the probability that i of them were born on Canada Day using the binomial distributions.

  Caselet on mcdonald’s vs. burger king - waiting time

Caselet on McDonald’s vs. Burger King - Waiting time

  Generate descriptive statistics

Generate descriptive statistics. Create a stem-and-leaf plot of the data and box plot of the data.

  Sampling variability and standard error

Problems on Sampling Variability and Standard Error and Confidence Intervals

  Estimate the population mean

Estimate the population mean

  Conduct a marketing experiment

Conduct a marketing experiment in which students are to taste one of two different brands of soft drink

  Find out the probability

Find out the probability

  Linear programming models

LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd