A polling organization plans to ask a random sample of likely voters who they plan to vote

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A polling organization plans to ask a random sample of likely voters who they plan to vote for in an upcoming election. The researchers will report the sample proportion p̂ that favors the incumbent as an estimate of the population proportion p that favors the incumbent. Explain to someone who knows little about statistics what it means to say that p̂ is an unbiased estimator of p.

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The Practice Of Statistics

ISBN: 9781319113339

6th Edition

Authors: Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor

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