A statistics practitioner working for major league baseball wants to supply radio and television commentators with interesting statistics. He observed several hundred games and counted the number of times a runner on first base attempted to steal second base. He found there were 373 such events of which 259 were successful. Estimate with 95% confidence the proportion of all attempted thefts of second base that are successful.
A statistics practitioner working for major league baseball wants to supply radio and television commentators with interesting statistics. He observed several hundred games and counted the number of times a runner on first base attempted to steal second base. He found there were 373 such events of which 259 were successful. Estimate with 95% confidence the proportion of all attempted thefts of second base that are successful.
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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
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