Center for Health Statistics (2004)‚ 22.4% of adults are smokers. A random sample of 300 adults is obtained. (a) Describe the sampling distribution of phat‚ the sample proportion of adults who smoke. (b) In a random sample of 300 adults‚ what is the probability that at least 50 are smokers? (c) Would it be unusual if a random sample of 300 adults results in 18% or less being smokers? Explain your answer. 2. A machine at K&A Tube & Manufacturing Company produces a certain copper
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is $110‚000. This distribution follows the normal distribution with a standard deviation of $40‚000. a. If we select a random sample of 50 households‚ what is the standard error of the mean? b. What is the expected shape of the distribution of the sample mean? c. What is the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of at least $112‚000? d. What is the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of more than $100‚000? e. Find the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of more than $100‚000
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The First and Second Awakenings share a common interest in genuine spiritual conversions; however‚ the former emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit while the latter focused on natural efforts. According to Bingham (2002) The First Great Awakening’s theology‚ “explained…that Peter was given his faith in Christ not from “flesh and blood” but by God the Father in heaven” (p.139). Consequently‚ John Edwards believed that an authentic conversion was contingent upon an individual’s “spiritual discovery”
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Abstract The aim was to identify the proportion of fathers having a positive experience of a normal birth and to explore factors related to midwifery care that were associated with a positive experience. Background: Research has mainly focused on the father’s supportive role during childbirth rather than his personal experiences of birth. Methods: 595 new fathers living in a northern part of Sweden‚ whose partner had a normal birth‚ were included in the study. Data was collected by questionnaires
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To what extent was the Second Reich an entrenched autocracy between 1900-1914? In the years 1900-1914 there was arguably a significant move towards democracy within Germany. There were general desire for political and social reform and many wished for constitutional change. However‚ come 1914 Germany still remained nearly as autocratic as it had been back in 1900. Over this period it can clearly be shown through 3 key areas: the Constitution‚ German policy and events‚ that‚ regardless of attempted
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What is The Great Awakening? The Awakening was a period of great revivalism that spread throughout the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. It deemphasized the importance of church doctrine and instead put a greater importance on the individual and their spiritual experience. What most people refer to as “the first Great Awakening” can be described as a renewal of religion that swept through the colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s. The beginnings of the first Great Awakening appeared among the
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The Sound and the Fury by William Falkner‚ is full of family connections that allows one to deeper understand the time period of the book. Although the family does not really work together‚ each character has a reason to be in the family. Although‚ the character‚ Caddy Compson never has her own section in the novel‚ telling her side of the story‚ she is one of the most important characters that truly helps‚ confuses‚ and changes the course of the novel. Caddy is seen as a promiscuous lady whom does
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saying “We bless ourselves for prayer in the name of the Father‚ the Son and the Holy Spirit” and the crowd responded with an Amen‚ and then a person started to read from the bible. Every time the priest or the person finished the reading‚ people said “The word of the Lord.” People kept repeating what the priest was saying until he started to read the Gospel. When he stared reading the Gospel‚ people crossed themselves on the forehead‚ the lips and the chest with their thumbs to show that Christ is
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people have never heard of the Moriori. They didn’t really cause many problems so not many people even know who or what happened to them. They were the indigenous people of the Chatham Islands. They were enslaved by the Maori and Taranaki Tribes. If they weren’t enslaved they were staked out to have a very painful death. The Moriori were treated very poorly and didn’t deserve what happened to them. “The moriori people were the indigenous people of the Chatham Islands. They settled in New Zealand
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fighting for the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment‚ the first wave of the Women’s Movement focused their efforts on more than the right to vote. During the time period within which the Women’s Movement took place‚ women had little to no power in nearly all aspects of life. From having a voice in government to having a voice in their own home‚ women were not regarded with respect and did not have many rights in the eyes of the government. First addressed by Elizabeth Cady Stanton during the Seneca Falls
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