SOLUTION: In a simple random sample of size 50, there were 17 individuals that answered yes to the category of interest. It is desired to test H0: p>= 0.36 versus Ha: p< 0.36. Do you reject

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Question 1178472: In a simple random sample of size 50, there were 17 individuals that answered yes to the category of interest. It is desired to test H0: p>= 0.36 versus Ha: p< 0.36. Do you reject H0 at the ).05 significance level?
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Hi
n = 50  p = 17/50 = .34
Ho: p>= 0.36 
Ha: p< 0.36
.05 significance level: t(df49) .925 = 1.68 critical value

t-value+=+-.2946
|-.2946| < 1.68
Fail to reject Ho.  Insufficient Evidence 
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