Exhibit 11-7
In the past, 35% of the students at ABC University were in the Business College, 35% of the students were in the Liberal Arts College, and 30% of the students were in the Education College. To see whether or not the proportions have changed, a sample of 300 students was taken. Ninety of the sample students are in the Business College, 120 are in the Liberal Arts College, and 90 are in the Education College.
-Refer to Exhibit 11-7. This problem is an example of a

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The problem is an example of a multicategory or multinomial population, where the population is divided into three categories (Business, Liberal Arts, and Education colleges), and the sample is taken to estimate the proportion of students in each category.

Exhibit 11-7 In the Past, 35% of the Students at ABC University