presidential candidates.) This problem shows that even if there are 100 million voters, a sample of several thousand is enough to determine the outcome. even in a fairly close election. a. If 1500 voters are sampled randomly, what is the probability that the sample will indicate (correctly) that Smith is preferred to Jones? b. If 6000 voters are sampled randomly, what is the probability that the sample will indicate (correctly) that Smith is preferred to Jones?
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