For Which of the Following Combinations of Sample Size and Population

question 21

Multiple Choice

For which of the following combinations of sample size and population proportion would the standard deviation of be smallest? ​

• A)n = 40 and p = 0.3
• B)n = 60 and p = 0.4
• C)n = 100 and p = 0.5
• D)n = 200 and p = 0.6
• E)n = 300 and p = 0.7

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