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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion

Question 1 • NC-Math 4

In the previous scenario, we calculated the probability that the SRS shows that less than half of the students surveyed regularly use lockers is equal to 0.012. Interpret this probability.

Answer
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About 1% of all SRSs of size 100 from this population would show that less than half of those surveyed used lockers regularly.
B
About 1% of students at this high school use lockers less than half the time.
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50% of the students at this high school use lockers approximately 1% of the time.
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About 50% of all SRSs of size 100 from this population would show that less than 1% of those surveyed used lockers regularly.
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