A researcher is investigating a government claim that the unemployment rate is less than 5%. To test this claim, a random sample of 1500 people is taken and its determined that 92 people are unemployed. The following is the setup for this hypothesis test:   {H0:p=0.05Ha:p<0.05   Find the test statistic for this hypothesis test for a proportion. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

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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.