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, 1296 answered "no, " 471 answered "yes, " and 350 had no opinion. What is the sample proportion of yes responses, and what notation is used to represent it? Choose the correct answer below A. p = 0.267. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion B. p = 0.267. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion C. p = 0.222. The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion D. p = 0.222 The symbol p is used to represent a sample proportion

Explanation / Answer

Total people = 1296 + 471 + 350 = 2117

p = 471/2117 = 0.222

So, the correct option is Option-C

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