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In a survey question for a sample of 340 people, 85 persons gave positive response, 145 people gave negative response and 110 people were neutral, gave no response. What is the point estimate of the proportion in the population who respond positive?

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✅ Correct Option: 1

The point estimate of a population proportion is the corresponding sample proportion.

Here it is 85340=0.25\dfrac{85}{340} = 0.25.

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