SOLUTION: In a recent poll, 808 adults were asked to identify their favorite seat when they fly, and 486 of them chose a window seat. Use a 0.05 significance level to claim that the majority

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Question 1033123: In a recent poll, 808 adults were asked to identify their favorite seat when they fly, and 486 of them chose a window seat. Use a 0.05 significance level to claim that the majority of adults prefer window seats when they fly. What is the hypothesis test to be conducted?
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In a recent poll, 808 adults were asked to identify their favorite seat when they fly, and 486 of them chose a window seat. Use a 0.05 significance level to claim that the majority of adults prefer window seats when they fly. What is the hypothesis test to be conducted?
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Ho: p <= 0.5
Ha: p > 0.5 (claim)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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