In a Random Sample of 200 Items, 5 Items Were

question 18

Multiple Choice

In a random sample of 200 items, 5 items were defective. An estimate of the percentage of defective items in the population is

• A) 5%.
• B) 2.5%.
• C) 20%.
• D) 10%.

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