5. A sample of 500 male registered voters showed that 57% of them are in a favor of higher taxes on wealthy people. Another sample of 400 female registered voters showed that 54% of them are in favor of higher taxes on wealthy people. Test at the 1% significance level if the proportion of all male voters who are in favor of higher taxes on wealthy people is not different from that of female voters against two-sided alternative.

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5. A sample of 500 male registered voters showed that 57% of them are in a favor of
higher taxes on wealthy people. Another sample of 400 female registered voters showed
that 54% of them are in favor of higher taxes on wealthy people. Test at the 1%
significance level if the proportion of all male voters who are in favor of higher taxes on
wealthy people is not different from that of female voters against two-sided alternative.
Transcribed Image Text:5. A sample of 500 male registered voters showed that 57% of them are in a favor of higher taxes on wealthy people. Another sample of 400 female registered voters showed that 54% of them are in favor of higher taxes on wealthy people. Test at the 1% significance level if the proportion of all male voters who are in favor of higher taxes on wealthy people is not different from that of female voters against two-sided alternative.
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