Use the Following Information to Answer the Question

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Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question. A pollotarian is a person who eats poultry but no red meat. A wedding planner does some research and finds that approximately 3.5% of the people in the area where a large wedding is to be held are pollotarian. Treat the 300 guests expected at the wedding as a simple random sample from the local population of about 200,000.
-Suppose the wedding planner assumes that 5% of the guests will be pollotarian so she orders 15 pollotarian meals. What is the approximate probability that more than 5% of the guests are pollotarian and therefore she will not have enough pollotarian meals? Round to the nearest thousandth.

• A)0.421
• B)0.079
• C)0.489
• D)None of these

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