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It has been conjectured by the U.S. Census Bureau that "approximately 60% of foreign-born people who live in the U.S. are not naturalized citizens." In a national random sample of 70 foreign-born people who live in the U.S., on average, how many people would you expect to get that are not naturalized citizens? Select the best answer below.a. 28 peopleb. 42 peoplec. 4.10 peopled. None of these.

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Answer:

Option B) 42 people

Explanation:

We are given the following in the question:

Percentage of people who live in the U.S. that are not naturalized citizens = 60%

Sample size, n = 70

We have to given an estimate for people who are not naturalized citizens.


60\%* n\\\\=(60)/(100)* 70 \\\\=42

Thus, 42 people are not naturalized citizens.

Option B) 42 people

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