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The marketing research firm of Burrows, Heller and Larimer wants to estimate the proportions of men and women who are familiar with a shoe polish. In a sample (random) of 100 men and 200 women it is found that 20 men and 60 women had used this particular shoe polish. Compute a 95% confidence interval for the difference in pro portions between men and women familiar with the product. Use this to test the hypothesis that the proportions are equal.

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business

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  1. The confidence interval includes zero, indicating no difference in proportions
  2. The proportions are equal
  3. The proportions are not equal
  4. The confidence interval does not include zero, indicating a significant difference in proportions
  5. The proportion of women is higher
  6. The confidence interval is too wide to determine a significant difference
  7. The proportion of men is higher
  8. No conclusion can be drawn without further data
  9. The proportion of men is significantly lower
  10. The proportion of women is significantly lower

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