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Imagine that proportion p = 0.82 of adults in a large city are married, but that...

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Imagine that proportion p = 0.82 of adults in a large city aremarried, but that this is not known, and we would like to estimatep. Suppose that we survey a random sample of 250 adults in thecity, and calculate ˆp, the sample proportion of respondents whoare married.

(a) Are the requirements met for ˆp to be approximately normallydistributed? Explain, showing any necessary calculations and/orcomputer commands.

(b) What is (approximately) the probability that ˆp will fallbetween 0.81 and 0.83? Show all calculations and/or computercommands.

(c) If we had sampled only 50 adults, would the requirements forˆp to be approximately normal still hold? Explain.

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anp 250 082 205 10n 1 p 250 1 082 45 10Since np 10 and n 1 p 10requirements met for to be    See Answer
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