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Based on past data, 70% of credit card purchases at a department store are for amounts exceeding $100. Let ????? be a random variable for the proportion of credit card purchases exceeding $100 in a random sample of 100 customers who purchased using credit.(a) What is the approximate sampling distribution (including the
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