The Internal Auditing Staff of a Local Lawn-Service Company Performs

Multiple Choice

The internal auditing staff of a local lawn-service company performs a sample audit each quarter to estimate the proportion of accounts that are delinquent (more than 90 days overdue) . For this quarter, the auditing staff randomly selected 400 customer accounts and found that 80 of these accounts were delinquent. What is the 95 percent confidence interval for the proportion of all delinquent customer accounts at this company?

A) .1608 to .2392
B) .1992 to .2008
C) .1671 to .2329
D) .1485 to .2515
E) .1714 to .2286