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Casio fx-9750G PLUS User Manual

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1-Prop Z Interval

1-Prop

Z

Interval uses the number of data to calculate the confidence interval for

an unknown proportion of successes.

The following is the confidence interval. The value 100 (1 –

α

) % is the confidence

level.

Left

= Z α

2

Right

= + Z

x

n

n

1

n

x

n

x

1–

x

n

α

2

n

1

n

x

n

x

1–

n

: sample size

x

: data

Perform the following key operations from the statistical data list.

4

(INTR)

1

(Z)

3

(1-P)

Data is specified using parameter specification. The following shows the meaning
of each item.

C-Level ........... confidence level (0 < C-Level < 1)

x

..................... data (0 or positive integer)

n

..................... sample size (positive integer)

Execute .......... executes a calculation

Example

To calculate the 1-Prop

Z

Interval using parameter value

specification

For this example, we will obtain the 1-Prop

Z

Interval when

C-Level = 0.99,

x

= 55, and

n

= 100.

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(CALC)

Left ................. interval lower limit (left edge)
Right ............... interval upper limit (right edge)

ˆp

..................... estimated sample proportion

n

..................... sample size

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Confidence Interval

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