In a Harris poll, adults were asked if they are in favor of abolishing the penny

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In a Harris poll, adults were asked if they are in favor of abolishing the penny. Among the responses. 1211 answered "no, " 483 answered "yes, " and 370 had no opinion. What is the sample proportion of yes responses, and what notation is used to represent it? A. p = 0.234. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion. B. p = 0.295. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion. C. p = 0.234. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion. D. p = 0.295. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion.

Explanation / Answer

A is the right answer.

Here you have a sample, and sample' proportion is denoted by p^.

Also, P^ = 483/(1211+483+370)

=.234

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