SOLUTION: A poll of U.S. health professionals revealed 82% would choose the same career. In a hypothesis test conducted at a level of significance of 5%, a P-value of 0.023 was obtained.

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Question 359892: A poll of U.S. health professionals revealed 82% would choose the same career. In a hypothesis test conducted at a level of significance of 5%, a P-value of 0.023 was obtained. Choose the best interpretation of the hypothesis test
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A poll of U.S. health professionals revealed 82% would choose the same career. In a hypothesis test conducted at a level of significance of 5%, a P-value of 0.023 was obtained. Choose the best interpretation of the hypothesis test
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Since the p-value is less than 5%, reject Ho.
The test results do not support the claim.
Cheers,
Stan H.

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