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Transcribed Image Text:Which parameters would give you the best estimate of a population
proportion, where n represents sample size and represents the
sample proportion?
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n = 100, p = 0.40
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n = 110, p=0.38
c n=150, p=0.34
n = 120, p=0.58
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