College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305652231
Author: R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The manager of Lawn and Garden Services would like to estimate the proportion of her employees' time spent performing various gardening and lawn care activities. She has made 400 random observations of a typical worker, with the following
results:
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Activity
Time Observed
Mowing
200
Trimming
80
Raking
40
Miscellaneous
80
What is the probability that the true proportion of time spent mowing is exactly equal to the sample proportion?
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.1
.5
.2
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Transcribed Image Text:The manager of Lawn and Garden Services would like to estimate the proportion of her employees' time spent performing various gardening and lawn care activities. She has made 400 random observations of a typical worker, with the following results: ET Activity Time Observed Mowing 200 Trimming 80 Raking 40 Miscellaneous 80 What is the probability that the true proportion of time spent mowing is exactly equal to the sample proportion? Multiple Choice 1 .1 .5 .2
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