A claim recently made in a popular research journal states that two of every three students enrolled in a BBA programme are likely to pursue an MBA. Suppose a random sample of n = 300 students revealed that 180 said that they are likely to pursue an MBA. If the claim of the research journal is correct, what is the probability of 180 or fewer in the sample agreeing? Select one: a. 0.0142 b. 0.0049 c. 0.9929 d. 0.4929

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A claim recently made in a popular research journal states that two of every three students enrolled in a BBA programme are likely to pursue an MBA. Suppose a random sample of n = 300 students revealed that 180 said that they are likely to pursue an MBA. If the claim of the research journal is correct, what is the probability of 180 or fewer in the sample agreeing?

Select one:
a. 0.0142
b. 0.0049
c. 0.9929
d. 0.4929
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