The standard error of the population proportion will become larger
A) as population proportion approaches 1.00.
B) as the sample size increases.
C) as population proportion approaches 0.50.
D) as population proportion approaches 0.

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The standard error of the population proportion is largest when the population proportion is 0.50, as it maximizes the product p(1-p) in the standard error formula.

The Standard Error of the Population Proportion Will Become Larger