SOLUTION: Suppose that 78% of all Americans support a proposed law to require a police permit before someone is allowed to buy a gun. If a simple random sample of 45 Americans is to be take

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Question 132475: Suppose that 78% of all Americans support a proposed law to require a police permit before someone is allowed to buy a gun. If a simple random sample of 45 Americans is to be taken, and each person is asked if they support the proposed law, and the sample proportion who do favor such a law is calculated:
a.Specify the sampling distribution of the sample proportion.
b.What is the probability that the sample proportion exceeds 80%?

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Stan H.