Suppose a population consists of 10% left-handers. Which is more unlikely, getting more than 12% left-handers in

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Suppose a population consists of 10% left-handers. Which is more unlikely, getting more than 12% left-handers in a random sample of 100 people from this population or getting more than 12% lefthanders in a random sample of 500 people from this population? 

A. More than 12% from the sample of 100 is more unlikely. 

B. More than 12% from the sample of 500 is more unlikely. 

C. They are both equally likely. 

D. It cannot be determined without actually calculating the two probabilities. 

E. None of the above.

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Introduction To Statistical Investigations

ISBN: 9781119683452

2nd Edition

Authors: Beth L.Chance, George W.Cobb, Allan J.Rossman Nathan Tintle, Todd Swanson Soma Roy

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