Describe the Sampling Distribution of a Sample Proportion
-A National $37 \%$

question 26

Multiple Choice

Describe the Sampling Distribution of a Sample Proportion
-A national caterer determined that $37 \%$ of the people who sampled their food said that it was delicious. A random sample of 144 people is obtained from a population of 5000 . The 144 people are asked to sample the caterer's food. If $\hat { p }$ is the sample proportion saying that the food is delicious, what is the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of $\hat { p }$ ?

• A) \(0.04\)
• B) \(0.002\)
• C) \(0.48\)
• D) \(0.23\)

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