A survey of 250 households showed 91 owned at least one snow blower. Find a point estimate for p, thepopulation proportion of households that own at least one snow blower.
A) 0.364
B) 0.636
C) 0.572
D) 0.267

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The point estimate for the population proportion $p$ is calculated by dividing the number of households that own at least one snow blower by the total number of households surveyed. Thus, $p = \frac{91}{250} = 0.364$.

A Survey of 250 Households Showed 91 Owned at Least