From a Sample of 200 Items, 12 Items Are Defective

question 58

Multiple Choice

From a sample of 200 items, 12 items are defective. The point estimate of the population proportion defective will be:

• A) 12
• B) 0.06
• C) 16.67
• D) 0.12
• E) 1.6

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Definitions:

Cash Dividend

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Equipment Purchase

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Direct Method

A method of reporting cash flows from operating activities by showing major classes of gross cash receipts and payments.

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