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Determining the percentage from a sample using margin of error and a confidence level.
A survey of shoppers is planned to determine what percentage use credit cards.
The required margin of error is 0.02 at 95% confidence.
What is the minimum sample size required to assure that your sample proportion "p" will be within the required margin of error around the population "p".
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