A secretary election in a labor union has two candidates. Exactly half the members currently prefer each
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A secretary election in a labor union has two candidates.
Exactly half the members currently prefer each candidate.
(a) For a random sample of 500 voters, 290 voted for a particular candidate. Are you willing to predict the winner?
Why?
(b) For a random sample of 50 voters, 29 voted for a particular candidate.Would you be willing to predict the winner?
Why? (The sample proportion is the same in
(a) and
(b), but the sample sizes differ.)
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Statistical Methods For The Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781292220314
5th Global Edition
Authors: Alan Agresti
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