Exit polling is a popular technique used to determine the outcome of an election prior to results being tallied. Suppose a referendum to increase funding for education is on the ballot in a large

town (voting population over 100,000). An exit poll of 300 voters finds that 141 voted for the referendum. How likely are the results of your sample if the population proportion of voters in the town

the m e612 Rased on our result comment on the dangers of using excit polling to call elections