The Gallup Poll has decided to increase the size of its random sample of voters from about

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The Gallup Poll has decided to increase the size of its random sample of voters from about 1500 people to about 4000 people right before an election. The poll is designed to estimate the proportion of voters who favor a new law banning smoking in public buildings. The effect of this increase is to

(a) reduce the bias of the estimate.

(b) increase the bias of the estimate.

(c) reduce the variability of the estimate.

(d) increase the variability of the estimate.

(e) reduce the bias and variability of the estimate.

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The Practice Of Statistics

ISBN: 9781464108730

5th Edition

Authors: Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor

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