Exhibit 5-9 Forty Percent of All Registered Voters in a National Election

question 113

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-9
Forty percent of all registered voters in a national election are female. A random sample of 5 voters is selected.
-Refer to Exhibit 5-9. What is the random variable in this experiment?

• A)the 40% of female registered voters
• B)the random sample of 5 voters
• C)the number of female voters out of 5
• D)the number of registered voters in the nation

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