A random sample of 855 births included 434 boys. Use a 0.01 significance level to test the claim that 50.5​% of newborn babies are boys. Do the results support the belief that 50.5​% of newborn babies are​ boys?

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A random sample of
855
births included
434
boys. Use a
0.01
significance level to test the claim that
50.5​%
of newborn babies are boys. Do the results support the belief that
50.5​%
of newborn babies are​ boys?
 
 
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