A human society claims that less than 35% of households own a dog or a cat. In a random sample of 400 households 156 say they own a dog or a cat. At α=0.10 is there enough evidence to support the society’s claim?

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2-Proportion Test

In a 2-proportion test, two separate proportions are measured at the same time, and their similarity is evaluated. It is also known as a 2-proportion z-test, and a comparison of two different proportions is done in this method.