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jerry coleman

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The sum of all probabilities in any discrete probability distribution is not always exactly one, since some of the probabilities may be slightly larger than one.
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A politician who is running for the office of governor of a state with 7 million registered voters commissions a survey. In the survey, 55 of the 10,000 registered voters interviewed say they plan to vote for her. The population of interest is the:
 a. 7 million registered voters in the state
  b. 10,000 registered voters interviewed
  c. 55 , or 5,500 voters interviewed who plan to vote for her
  d. 45, or 4,500 voters interviewed who plan not to vote for her
  e. 55 of the 7 million registered voters in the state


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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jerry coleman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent

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