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QuizMultiple Choice
Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion
Question 2 • NC-Math 4
A professional tennis player has a serve-return rate of p = 0.71. A random sample of 55 serve returns is selected. Which of the following is the mean of the sampling distribution of ?
Answer
A
Mu Subscript p hat Baseline = p = 0.71
B
Mu Subscript p hat Baseline = n p = 55 (0.71) = 39.05
C
Mu Subscript p hat Baseline = 1 minus p = 1 minus 0.71 = 0.29
D
Mu Subscript p hat Baseline = n (1 minus p) = 55 (1 minus 0.71) = 15.95