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.)
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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 _____ _____.
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Yes or No   Â
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can or cannot   Â
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n·p exceeds
n·p and n·q do notexceed   Â
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.)
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(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   Â
second blank
can or cannot   Â
third blank
n·p exceeds
n·p and n·q do notexceed   Â
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.)
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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   Â
second blank
can or cannot   Â
third blank
n·p exceeds
n·p and n·q do notexceed  Â
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 =