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The proportion of individuals insured by the All-Driver Automobile Insurance Company who received at least one traffic ticket during a five-year period is 0.15.
(a) Show the sampling distribution of p if a random sample of 180 insured individuals is used to estimate the proportion having received at least one ticket.
(b) What is the probability that the sample proportion will be within +0.03 of the population proportion? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
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