Suppose we have a binomial experiment in which success is defined to be a particular quality...

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Suppose we have a binomial experiment in which success isdefined to be a particular quality or attribute that interestsus.

(a) Suppose n = 43 andp = 0.36.

(For each answer, enter a number. Use 2 decimal places.)
n·p =
n·q =

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

_____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal randomvariable because _____ _____.

first blank

Yes or No    

second blank

can or cannot    

third blank

n·p exceeds

n·p and n·q do notexceed    

n·q exceeds

n·p does not exceed

n·q does not exceed

both n·p and n·q exceed

fourth blank (Enter an exact number.)
__________

What are the values of μp̂ andσp̂? (For each answer, enter a number.Use 3 decimal places.)
μp̂ =

σp̂ =

(b) Suppose n = 25 andp = 0.15.

Can we safely approximate p̂ by a normal distribution?Why or why not? (Fill in the blank. There are four answer blanks. Ablank is represented by _____.)

_____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal randomvariable because _____ _____.

first blank

Yes or No    

second blank

can or cannot    

third blank

n·p exceeds

n·p and n·q do notexceed    

n·q exceeds

n·p does not exceed

n·q does not exceed

both n·p and n·q exceed

fourth blank (Enter an exact number.)
_____

(c) Suppose n = 56 andp = 0.19.

(For each answer, enter a number. Use 2 decimal places.)
n·p =
n·q =

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

_____, p̂ _____ be approximated by a normal randomvariable because _____ _____.

first blank

Yes or No    

second blank

can or cannot    

third blank

n·p exceeds

n·p and n·q do notexceed   

n·q exceeds

n·p does not exceed

n·q does not exceed

both n·p and n·q exceed

fourth blank (Enter an exact number.)

_____
What are the values of μp̂ andσp̂? (For each answer, enter a number.Use 3 decimal places.)
μp̂ =

σp̂ =

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