If the standard error of the sampling distribution of the sample proportion is 0.02049 for samples of size 500,then the population proportion must be either:
A)0.2 or 0.8
B)0.5 or 0.5
C)0.3 or 0.7
D)0.6 or 0.4

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The standard error of the sample proportion is calculated as sqrt[(p(1-p))/n]. Given n=500 and SE=0.02049, solving for p gives approximately 0.3 or 0.7.

If the Standard Error of the Sampling Distribution of the Sample