SOLUTION: In an election, it was estimated that person A would receive 200 of the 300 electoral votes. What was the standard error? This question is due on day 6.

Question 127278: In an election, it was estimated that person A would receive 200 of the 300 electoral votes. What was the standard error? This question is due on day 6.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In an election, it was estimated that person A would receive 200 of the 300 electoral votes. What was the standard error? This question is due on day 6.
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p-hat = 200/300 = 2/3
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Standard Error = sqrt[(2/3)(1/3)/300] = 0.02722
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Stan H.
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