A presidental candidate's aide estimates that, among all college students the propotion p who intend to vote in the upcoming election is at most 65%. If 186 out of a random sample of 260  college students expressed an intent to vote, can we reject the aid's estimate at 0.1 level significance? What is the type of statistic? what is the value of the test statistic? What is the p-value? Can we reject the aide's estimate that the proportion of college students who intend to vote is at most

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A presidental candidate's aide estimates that, among all college students the propotion p who intend to vote in the upcoming election is at most 65%. If 186 out of a random sample of 260  college students expressed an intent to vote, can we reject the aid's estimate at 0.1 level significance?

What is the type of statistic?

what is the value of the test statistic?

What is the p-value?

Can we reject the aide's estimate that the proportion of college students who intend to vote is at most

 

 

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