A humane society claims that less than 68% of households in a certain country own a pet. In a random sample of 400 households in that country, 264 say they own a pet. At α=0.05, is there enough evidence to support the society's claim? Complete parts (a) through (d) below. (a) Identify the claim and state H0 and Ha.

A humane society claims that less than 68% of households in a certain country own a pet. In a random sample of 400 households in that country, 264 say they own a pet. At α=0.05, is there enough evidence to support the society's claim? Complete parts (a) through (d) below. (a) Identify the claim and state H0 and Ha.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section10.8: Probability

Problem 32E

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