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High-profile legal cases have many people reevaluating the jurysystem. Many believe that juries in criminal trials should be ableto convict on less than a unanimous vote. To assess support forthis idea, investigators asked each individual in a random sampleof Californians whether they favored allowing conviction by a 10–2verdict in criminal cases not involving the death penalty. Anewspaper article reported that 72% supported the 10–2 verdict.Suppose that the sample size for this survey wasn = 900.Compute a 99% confidence interval for theproportion of Californians who favor the 10–2 verdict.

(________,________)

Interpret the interval.

We are confident that 99% of the proportion of Californians whofavor the 10–2 verdict is within this interval.

We are 99% confident that the proportion of all people who favorthe 10–2 verdict is within thisinterval.    

We are confident that the proportion of all people who favor the10–2 verdict is within this interval at least 99% of the time.

We are 99% confident that the proportion of Californians whofavor the 10–2 verdict is within this interval.

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