Suppose we have a binomial experiment in which success is defined to be a particular quality or attribute that interests us. (a) Suppose n = 26 and p = 0.38. (For each answer, enter a number. Use 2 decimal places.) n·p = __________________ n·q = __________________ Can we approximate p̂ by a normal distribution? Why? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. A blank is represented by _____.) _____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal random variable because _____ _____. first blank Yes No       second blank can cannot       third blank n·q does not exceed n·p and n·q do not exceed     n·p exceeds n·q exceeds n·p does not exceed both n·p and n·q exceed   fourth blank (Enter an exact number.) _________________. What are the values of μp̂ and σp̂? (For each answer, enter a number. Use 3 decimal places.) μp̂ = mu sub p hat = σp̂ = sigma sub p hat = (b) Suppose n = 25 and p = 0.15.  Can we safely approximate p̂ by a normal distribution? Why or why not? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. A blank is represented by _____.) _____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal random variable because _____ _____. first blank Yes No       second blank can cannot       third blank n·q does not exceed n·p and n·q do not exceed   n·p exceeds n·q exceeds n·p does not exceed both n·p and n·q exceed   fourth blank (Enter an exact number.) ________________. (c) Suppose n = 41 and p = 0.22. (For each answer, enter a number. Use 2 decimal places.) n·p =  n·q =  Can we approximate p̂ by a normal distribution? Why? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. A blank is represented by _____.) _____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal random variable because _____ _____. first blank Yes No       second blank can cannot       third blank n·q does not exceed n·p and n·q do not exceed    n·p exceeds n·q exceeds n·p does not exceed both n·p and n·q exceed   fourth blank (Enter an exact number.) _____________________ What are the values of μp̂ and σp̂? (For each answer, enter a number. Use 3 decimal places.) μp̂ = mu sub p hat = σp̂ = sigma sub p hat =

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Suppose we have a binomial experiment in which success is defined to be a particular quality or attribute that interests us.

(a) Suppose n = 26 and p = 0.38. (For each answer, enter a number. Use 2 decimal places.)

n·p = __________________

n·q = __________________

Can we approximate p̂ by a normal distribution? Why? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. A blank is represented by _____.)

_____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal random variable because _____ _____.

first blank
Yes
No    
 
second blank
can
cannot    
 
third blank
n·q does not exceed
n·p and n·q do not exceed    
n·p exceeds
n·q exceeds
n·p does not exceed
both n·p and n·q exceed
 
fourth blank (Enter an exact number.)
_________________.

What are the values of μ and σ? (For each answer, enter a number. Use 3 decimal places.)
μ = mu sub p hat =

σ = sigma sub p hat =

(b) Suppose n = 25 and p = 0.15.  Can we safely approximate p̂ by a normal distribution? Why or why not? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. A blank is represented by _____.)

_____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal random variable because _____ _____.

first blank
Yes
No    
 
second blank
can
cannot    
 
third blank
n·q does not exceed
n·p and n·q do not exceed  
n·p exceeds
n·q exceeds
n·p does not exceed
both n·p and n·q exceed
 
fourth blank (Enter an exact number.)

________________.

(c) Suppose n = 41 and p = 0.22. (For each answer, enter a number. Use 2 decimal places.)

n·p = 
n·q = 

Can we approximate p̂ by a normal distribution? Why? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. A blank is represented by _____.)

_____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal random variable because _____ _____.

first blank
Yes
No    
 
second blank
can
cannot    
 
third blank
n·q does not exceed
n·p and n·q do not exceed   
n·p exceeds
n·q exceeds
n·p does not exceed
both n·p and n·q exceed
 
fourth blank (Enter an exact number.)
_____________________

What are the values of μ and σ? (For each answer, enter a number. Use 3 decimal places.)
μ = mu sub p hat =

σ = sigma sub p hat =
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