Suppose That 60 Percent of the Employees in a Particular

question 106

Multiple Choice

Suppose that 60 percent of the employees in a particular union support a candidate for union president.The probability that a sample of 1,000 employees would yield a sample proportion in favour of the candidate within 4 percentage points of the actual proportion is _____.

• A)0.9786
• B)0.9878
• C)0.9902
• D)0.5398
• E)0.8413

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