Suppose a large gumball machine has 25% pink gumballs.

Last updated: 7/9/2022

Suppose a large gumball machine has 25% pink gumballs. Imagine taking a simple random sample of 25 candies and observing the sample proportion, p hat of pink gumballs. You do this 50 times. When you find the average of all the proportions, which value should it be close to? The population proportion The sample mean. The population mean. The sample proportion.