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From a sample of 141 items, 21 are defective. The point estimate of the population proportion defective is: a. 0.2979 b. 0.0745 c. 0.0447 d. 0.1489

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From a sample of 141 items, 21 are defective. The point estimate of the population proportion defective is:

0.2979

0.0745

0.0447

0.1489

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