In 1992, Canadians voted in a referendum on a new constitution. In the province of
Quebec, 42.4% of those who voted were in favor of the new constitution. A random
sample of 100 voters from the province was taken.

a) What is the sampling distribution of the sample proportion in favor of a new
constitution?

Question

In 1992, Canadians voted in a referendum on a new constitution. In the province of
Quebec, 42.4% of those who voted were in favor of the new constitution. A random
sample of 100 voters from the province was taken.

a) What is the sampling distribution of the sample proportion in favor of a new
constitution?

barrycarter · Answer

You surveyed 100 people and 42.4% said yes? Something's wrong there.