Use the sample data and confidence level given below to completeparts (a) through (d).
A drug is used to help prevent blood clots in certain patients.In clinical trials, among
4102
patients treated with the drug,
123
developed the adverse reaction of nausea. Construct a
99%
confidence interval for the proportion of adverse reactions.
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Part 1
a) Find the best point estimate of the population proportionp.
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(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Part 2
b) Identify the value of the margin of error E.
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(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Part 3
c) Construct the confidence interval.
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(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Part 4
d) Write a statement that correctly interprets the confidenceinterval. Choose the correct answer below.
A.There is a
99%
chance that the true value of the population proportion willfall between the lower bound and the upper bound.
B.One has
99%
confidence that the sample proportion is equal to the populationproportion.
C.
99%
of sample proportions will fall between the lower bound and theupper bound.
D.One has
99%
confidence that the interval from the lower bound to the upperbound actually does contain the true value of the populationproportio
Use the sample data and confidence level given below to complete parts (a) through (d). A drug is used to help prevent
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