Sampling Distributions for Sample Proportions

AP Statistics· difficulty 4/5

Normal approximation for p̂ is valid when

  • A

    n = 5

  • B

    np = 0.5

  • C

    np ≥ 10 AND n(1−p) ≥ 10

    check_circle
  • D

    Always

Explanation

Large counts rule: at least 10 expected successes and 10 expected failures.

Want 10 more like this — adaptive to your weak spots?

Related questions