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1.1 Exercise 8

Avg difficulty 2.5

Determine what the key terms refer to in the following study.

A study is to be conducted by a news agency to find the proportion of all truck drivers that have no points on their license. The agency selects 1000 truck drivers randomly from the directory of truck drivers and determines the number of truck drivers in the sample who have no points on their license.

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