A Public Relations Firm Found That Only 77% of Voters $\hat { p }$

question 109

Multiple Choice

A public relations firm found that only 77% of voters in a certain state are satisfied with their state representative. How large a sample of voters should be drawn so that the sample proportion $\hat { p }$ of Voters who are satisfied with their representative is approximately normally distributed?

• A) 44
• B) 10
• C) 13
• D) 61

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