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Problem 112
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Section: HOMEWORK
Chapter 10: HYPOTHESIS TESTING WITH TWO SAMPLE
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Given information
Joan Nguyen recently claimed that the proportion of college-age males with at least one pierced ear is as high as the proportion of college-age females. She conducted a survey in her classes. Out of males, had at least one pierced ear. Out of females, had at least one pierced ear. Do you believe that the proportion of males has reached the proportion of females?
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
The hypothesis testing in the required format as given in the problem is as follows:
The subscripts are:
- for the proportion of men with at least one pierced ear.
- for the proportion of women with at least one pierced ear
The null hypothesis can be stated as follows:
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