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A magazine provided results from a poll of 2000 adults who were asked to identify their favorite pie. Among the 2000 res
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A magazine provided results from a poll of 2000 adults who were asked to identify their favorite pie. Among the 2000 respondents, 11% chose chocolate pie, and the margin of error was given as ±3 percentage points. Describe what is meant by the
statement that "the margin of error was given as ±3 percentage points." Choose the correct answer below. A. The
statement indicates that the interval 11% ±3% is likely to contain the true population percentage of people that prefer chocolate pie. B. The
statement indicates that the true population percentage of people that prefer chocolate pie is in the interval 11% ± 3%. C. The
statement indicates that the study is only 3% confident that the true population percentage of people that prefer chocolate pie is exactly 11%. D. The
statement indicates that the study is 100% -3% = 97% confident that the true population percentage of people that prefer chocolate pie is 11%.