Funding for education


Suppose referendum to increase funding for education is on the ballot in a large town (population over 100,000). An exit poll of 500 voters finds that 245 voted for the referendum. How likely are the results of your sample if the population proportion of voters in the town in favor of the referendum is 0.51?

(a) The probability that more than 245 voted for the referendum is ?
(b) Based on the result, comment on the dangers of using exit polling to call elections.

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Basic Statistics: Funding for education
Reference No:- TGS0713591

Expected delivery within 24 Hours