Describe the Sampling Distribution of a Sample Proportion
-A National $87 \%$

question 9

Multiple Choice

Describe the Sampling Distribution of a Sample Proportion
-A national caterer determined that $87 \%$ 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 mean of the sampling distribution of $\hat { p } ^ { \text {? } }$

• A) \(0.87\)
• B) \(1.25\)
• C) \(0.19\)
• D) \(0.42\)

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