SOLUTION: Suppose we test the difference between two proportions at the 0.05 level of significance. If the computed z is -1.07, what is our decision? A. Reject the null hypothesis. B

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: Suppose we test the difference between two proportions at the 0.05 level of significance. If the computed z is -1.07, what is our decision? A. Reject the null hypothesis. B      Log On


   



Question 641493: Suppose we test the difference between two proportions at the 0.05 level of significance. If the computed z is -1.07, what is our decision?
A. Reject the null hypothesis.
B. Do not reject the null hypothesis.
C. Take a larger sample.
D. Reserve judgment.


Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose we test the difference between two proportions at the 0.05 level of significance. If the computed z is -1.07, what is our decision?
p-value = 2*P(z<-1.07) = 2*normalcdf(-100,-1.07) = 0.2846
----
Since the p-value is greater than 5%, fail to reject Ho.
------------------------
Cheers,
Stan H.
=================
A. Reject the null hypothesis.
B. Do not reject the null hypothesis.
C. Take a larger sample.
D. Reserve judgment.