document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1129386>Question 1129386</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  suppose that in a random selection of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100 colored&#8203; candies, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27&#8203;% of them are blue. The candy company claims that the percentage of blue candies is equal to <BR>\n" );
document.write( "29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "29&#8203;%. Use a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05 significance level to test that claim. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #746045 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=746045\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ho: number is 29%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ha: number is not 29%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alpha=0.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "test stat is a z critical value z>|1.96|<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=(.27-.29)/sqrt((.27*.73)/100)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt term = 0.0444<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=(-.02/0.0444)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=-0.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "fail to reject Ho.  The true proportion may be 29%.<BR>\n" );
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