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We know that 80% of students will pass a given assessment. We take a random sample of 36 students. Calculate the standard deviation of the sample proportion , the proportion who pass

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We know that 80% of students will pass a given assessment. We take a random sample of 36 students. Calculate the standard deviation of the sample proportion , the proportion who pass
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std = sqrt[pq/n] = sqrt[0.8*0.2/36] = 0.0667
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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