Exhibit 11-1
When Individuals in a Sample of 150 Were

question 1

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 11-1
When individuals in a sample of 150 were asked whether or not they supported capital punishment, the following information was obtained.
Do you support capital punishment?
$\begin{array}{lc}\begin{array}{l}\text { Do you support } \\\text { capital punishment? }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Number of } \\\text { individuals }\end{array} \\\text { Yes } & 40 \\\text { No } & 60 \\\text { No Opinion } & 50\end{array}$ We are interested in determining whether or not the opinions of the individuals as to Yes, No, and No Opinion) are uniformly distributed.
-Refer to Exhibit 11-1. The expected frequency for each group is

• A) 0.333
• B) 0.50
• C) 1/3
• D) 50

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