a) The 50% is equal to the the claimed value for the: population sample statistic parameter b) The symbol for the 50% is: π μ ˆp ¯x c) The symbol for the 63% is: ˆpp^ ¯xx¯ ππ μ

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A proposition on the ballot needs more than 50% support in order to be approved. A random sample of 120 likely voters is taken, and 76 of them (63%) say that they support the proposition.

a) The 50% is equal to the the claimed value for the:

  • population
  • sample
  • statistic
  • parameter


b) The symbol for the 50% is:

  • π
  • μ
  • ˆp
  • ¯x


c) The symbol for the 63% is:

  • ˆpp^
  • ¯xx¯
  • ππ
  • μ
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