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In a certain region of the country, the proportion of the population with blue eyes is currently 17 percent. A random sample of 100 people will be selected from the population. What is the mean of the sampling distribution of the sample proportion of people with blue eyes for samples of size 100 ? 0.04 A 0.17 B 0.83 C 3.76 D 17.0

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B  0.17

Step-by-step explanation:

The value 17.0 is the expected number of people in the sample with blue eyes, np=100(0.17). This is the mean of the binomial random variable X, not the mean of the sampling distribution of the sample proportion.

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The mean of the given distribution of the sample proportion of people with blue eyes for samples of size 100 is 17.

Given:

The proportion of the population with blue eyes is currently 17 percent.

A random sample of 100 people is selected.

It is required to get the value of the mean of the distribution.

So, the mean of the distribution can be calculated as,

[tex]\bar{x}=17\%\times 100\\=0.17\times 100\\=17[/tex]

Therefore, the mean of the given distribution of the sample proportion of people with blue eyes for samples of size 100 is 17.

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