The Number of Defectives in 10 Different Samples of 50

question 11

Multiple Choice

The number of defectives in 10 different samples of 50 observations each is the following: 5, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 1, 4, 2, 3. What is the estimate of the population proportion of defectives?

• A) .25
• B) .50
• C) .05
• D) .42

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