RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS

SAMPLING DISTRIBUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A sample is taken of 200 people. The number of people who own a dog was 80.What is the sample proportion?
A
80
B
0.8
C
0.4
D
35%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion. For large samples, the sample proportion is approximately normally distributed, with mean ˆP=p. and standard deviation ˆP=√pqn.

Detailed explanation-2: -The probability that the sample proportion will be within 0.03 of the population proportion is 0.96.

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