Statistics for Management and Economics (Book Only)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781337296946
Author: Gerald Keller
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 57E
In 2014, approximately 13% of nonelderly Americans adults had no health insurance. Suppose that a random sample of 400 such individuals was drawn. What is the probability that 15% or more had no health insurance?
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