Find the standard deviation of the sampling distribution

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Question: Do you go to church? The Gallup Poll asked a random sample of 1785 adults whether they attended church during the past week. Let p^{^} be the proportion of people in the sample who attended church. A newspaper report claims that 40% of all U.S. adults went to church last week. Suppose this claim is true.

(a) What is the mean of the sampling distribution of p^? Why?

(b) Find the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of p^. Check to see if the 10% condition is met.

(d) Of the poll respondents, 44% said they did attend church last week. Find the probability of obtaining a sample of 1785 adults in which 44% or more say they attended church last week if the newspaper report's claim is true. Does this poll give convincing evidence against the claim? Explain.

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