document.write( "Question 977800: The following hypotheses are given. \r
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document.write( "H0 : π ≤ 0.83
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document.write( "H1 : π > 0.83 \r
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document.write( "A sample of 140 observations revealed that p = 0.88. At the 0.05 significance level, can the null hypothesis be rejected? \r
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document.write( "a. State the decision rule. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) \r
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document.write( "Reject H0 if z > ______? \r
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document.write( "b. Compute the value of the test statistic. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) \r
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document.write( "Value of the test statistic=______? \r
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document.write( "c. What is your decision regarding the null hypothesis? \r
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document.write( "(reject/no not reject) H0. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #599350 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This is a right tailed test. So we want to find the value k that makes P(Z > k) = 0.05 true.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use a table like this one. Look at the bottom Z row. Then find the column that has \"0.05\" in the \"one tail row\". The intersection of the row and column leads to 1.645\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So 1.645 is the critical value we're after. That rounds to 1.65\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Decision Rule: Reject H0 if z > 1.65\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "====================================================================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Standard Error: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Test Statistic \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The test statistic is 1.57\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "====================================================================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Go back to part a) where the decision rule is set up.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The critical value is 1.65 and the test statistic 1.57\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since the test statistic is NOT larger than the critical value, we fail to reject the null hypothesis.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We do not have enough evidence to reject the null. \n" ); document.write( " |