2. X-Linked Recessive Disorders A genetics expert has determined that for certain couples, there is a 0.25

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2. X-Linked Recessive Disorders A genetics expert has determined that for certain couples, there is a 0.25 probability that any child will have an X-linked recessive disorder.

a. Find the probability that among 200 such children, at least 65 have the X-linked recessive disorder.

b. A subsequent study of 200 actual births reveals that 65 of the children have the X-linked recessive disorder. Based on these sample results, construct a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all such children having the disorder.

c. Based on parts

(a) and (b), does it appear that the expert’s determination of a 0.25 probability is correct? Explain.

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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9780321331830

10th Edition

Authors: Mario F. Triola

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