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A local men's clothing store is being sold. The buyers are trying to estimate the percentage of items that are outdated. They will randomly sample among its 100000 items in order to determine the proportion of merchandise that is outdated. The current owners have never determined their outdated percentage and can not help the buyers. Approximately how large a sample do the buyers need in order to insure that they are 99% confident that the sample proportion will not differ from the population proportion by more than 3%?
Let 20.01 2.326, 20.0052.575
A. 3684
B. 7368
C. 1503
D. 1842
E. None of the other choices is correct
Eatt 7
