Use the Following Information to Answer the Question

question 17

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question. A pescatarian is a person who eats fish and seafood but no other animal. An event planner does some research and finds that approximately 2.75% of the people in the area where a large event is to be held are pescatarian. Treat the 250 guests expected at the event as a simple random sample from the local population of about 150,000.
-On average, what proportion of the guests would be expected to be pescatarian, give or take how many? Round to the nearest whole person.

• A)There is not enough information given to calculate expected value.
• B)8 people, give or take 4 people
• C)7 people, give or take 3 people
• D)6 people, give or take 5 people

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