A researcher is interested in determining if the proportion of children that collect specific types of toys is equal. To test, he takes a random sample of 500 children and finds that 36% of them collect Legos, 19% of them collect Beenie Babies, 18% of them collect Webkinz, and 27% of them collect Hot Wheels. At the 10% significance level, what conclusion can be reached?

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A researcher is interested in determining if the proportion of children that collect specific types of toys is equal. To test, he takes a random sample of 500 children and finds that 36% of them collect Legos, 19% of them collect Beenie Babies, 18% of them collect Webkinz, and 27% of them collect Hot Wheels. At the 10% significance level, what conclusion can be reached?

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