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Suppose 13% of surveyed respondents indicated that they drunk Kava. The sample consisted of 500 persons...

Suppose 13% of surveyed respondents indicated that they drunk Kava. The sample consisted of 500 persons in a simple random sample. a. What is the point estimation for 95% confidence interval? b. What is the margin error for 95% confidence interval? c. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the population proportion of subjects who drunk Kava. Interpret the 99% confidence interval

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