Suppose 30% of a Population Possess a Given Characteristic

question 40

Multiple Choice

Suppose 30% of a population possess a given characteristic.If a random sample of size 1200 is drawn from the population, then the probability that less than 348 possess that characteristic is ___.

• A)0.2236
• B)0.2764
• C)0.2900
• D)0.7764
• E)0.3336

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Definitions:

Nutritional Consumption

The intake and use of food and substances for body growth, health, and maintenance.

Ethnic Gloss

Use of an ethnic label such as African American or Latino in a superficial way that portrays an ethnic group as being more homogeneous than it really is.

Ethnic Label

A term used to identify or categorize individuals based on their ethnicity or cultural heritage.

Homogeneous

Consisting of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous or mixed.