A film distribution manager calculates that 4% of the films released are flops.If the manager is correct, what is the probability that the proportion of flops in a sample of 747 released films would be less than 3%? Round your answer to four decimal places.

A film distribution manager calculates that 4% of the films released are flops.If the manager is correct, what is the probability that the proportion of flops in a sample of 747 released films would be less than 3%? Round your answer to four decimal places.

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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