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According to accountemps inc. 48% of all executives believe that employees are most productive on Tuesdays. a random sample of 200 executives is taken for a study.

a. what is the shape, mean, and standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample proportion for samples of 200?

b. what is the probability that the sample proportion of executives that believe Tuesdays are most productive s within 2% of the population proportion?

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Calculates probability for sample proportions.

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According to accountemps inc. 48% of all executives believe that employees are most productive on Tuesdays. a random sample of 200 executives is taken for a study.

a. what is the shape, mean, and standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample proportion for samples of 200?

Sampling distribution of proportion can be approximated by a normal distribution.
Mean of the sampling distribution of ...

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