There are four colors in a bag containing 500 plastic chips. It is known that 28% of the chips are green. On average, how many chips from a random sample of 50 (with replacement)would be expected to be green?
A)28
B)14
C)18
D)Not enough information to determine expected value.

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The expected number of green chips in a sample of 50 is calculated by multiplying the probability of a chip being green (28% or 0.28) by the sample size (50), which equals 14.

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