A researcher wishes to​ estimate, with 95​% confidence, the population proportion of adults who support labeling legisla

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A researcher wishes to​ estimate, with 95​% confidence, the population proportion of adults who support labeling legisla

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A researcher wishes to​ estimate, with 95​% confidence, thepopulation proportion of adults who support labeling legislationfor genetically modified organisms​ (GMOs). Her estimate mustbe accurate within
5​% of the true proportion.
​(a) No preliminary estimate is available. Find the minimumsample size needed.
​(b) Find the minimum sample size​ needed, using a priorstudy that found that 68​% of the respondents said they supportlabeling legislation for GMOs.
​(c) Compare the results from parts​ (a) and​ (b).
Part 1
​(a) What is the minimum sample size needed assuming that noprior information is​ available?
n=enter your response here
​(Round up to the nearest whole number as​ needed.)
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