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A Work-Sampling Method Is Used to Determine the Proportion of the Time

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A work-sampling method is used to determine the proportion of the time a worker is idle.The following information was gathered on a random basis.
 Day  No. Times  Clerk Idle  Total No.  Observations  Monday 826 Tuesday 832 Wednesday 728 Thursday 734\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Day } & \begin{array} { c } \text { No. Times } \\\text { Clerk Idle }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Total No. } \\\text { Observations }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Monday } & 8 & 26 \\\text { Tuesday } & 8 & 32 \\\text { Wednesday } & 7 & 28 \\\text { Thursday } & 7 & 34 \\\hline\end{array}
If the manager wants a 95 percent confidence level and a degree of precision of ± 0.03,how many MORE observations are needed?


A) Fewer than or equal to 700
B) Greater than 700 but fewer than or equal to 800
C) Greater than 800 but fewer than or equal to 900
D) Greater than 900

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