Polling organization plans to ask a random sample of voters

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Question: Predict the election A polling organization plans to ask a random sample of likely voters who they plan to vote for in an upcoming election. The researchers will report the sample proportion p^{^} that favors the incumbent as an estimate of the population proportion p that favors the incumbent. Explain to someone who knows little about statistics what it means to say that p^{^} is an unbiased estimator of p.

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