A professor at a large university assigns a project to his class because he is interested to discover what proportion of students at the university are willing to report cheating by other students. One group posed this question to an SRS of 189 undergraduate students, "You witness two students cheating on a quiz. Do you go to the professor?" Only 22 answered "Yes." a) Identify the point estimator you would use. b) Calculate the value of the point estimate. c) Identify the population and parameter of interest.

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.