From a Sample of 400 Items,14 Are Found to Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

From a sample of 400 items,14 are found to be defective.The point estimate of the population proportion defective will be:

• A)0.035
• B)0.05
• C)14
• D)28.57

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Definitions:

Economic Profit

The surplus or profit generated by a company after accounting for both explicit and implicit costs, indicating financial performance.

Maximum Earning

The highest possible income or profit that an entity or individual can achieve under given conditions.

Contestable Market

A market in which the costs of entry and exit are low, so a firm risks little by entering. Efficient production and zero economic profits should prevail in a contestable market.

Economic Profits

Profits earned by a firm after accounting for both its explicit and implicit costs, including opportunity costs.