In a survey of 246 registered voters, 132 of them wished to see Mayor Waffleskate lose her next election. Find a point estimate for the proportion of registered voters who wish
To see Mayor Waffleskate defeated.
A) 0.463
B) 132
C) 0.032
D) 0.537

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The point estimate for the proportion is calculated by dividing the number of voters who wish to see the mayor defeated (132) by the total number of surveyed voters (246), which equals 0.537.

In a Survey of 246 Registered Voters, 132 of Them