Provide an Appropriate Response $\mathrm { p }$ To Within $\mathrm { E }$

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-True or False? When choosing the sample size for estimating a population proportion $\mathrm { p }$ to within $\mathrm { E }$ units with confidence $( 1 - \alpha ) 100 \%$ , if you take $\mathrm { p } \approx 0.5$ as the approximation to p, you will always obtain a sample size that is at least as large as required.

A) True
B) False