Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Review - Review Exercises - Page 422: 8a

Answer

The distribution is approximately normal with mean of 0.72 and $σ_{p̂} = 0.018$

Work Step by Step

np(1-p) = 600 x 0.72 x 0.28 = 120.96 $\geq 10$ $μ_{p̂} = p = 0.72$ $σ_{p̂} = \sqrt \frac{p(1-p)}{n} = \sqrt \frac{.72(.28)}{600} = 0.018$
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