In the week before and the week after a holiday, there were
10,000 total deaths, and 4976 of them occurred in the week before
the holiday.
a. Construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the proportion
of deaths in the week before the holiday to the total deaths in the
week before and the week after the holiday.
b. Based on the result, does there appear to be any indication
that people can temporarily postpone their death to survive the
holiday?
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