a. What are the hypotheses for Mary's project? b. Verify the requirement for this hypothesis testing c. Does the sample evidence contradict Professor Wilson's? Explain.

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According to work done by Nick Wilson of Otago University Wellington, the proportion of
individuals who cover their month when sneezing is 0.733. As part of a school project,
Mary decides to confirm this by observing 100 randomly selected individuals sneeze and
finds that 78 covered their mouth when sneezing. At the a = 0.01 level of significance.
a. What are the hypotheses for Mary's project?
b. Verify the requirement for this hypothesis testing
c. Does the sample evidence contradict Professor Wilson's? Explain.
Transcribed Image Text:According to work done by Nick Wilson of Otago University Wellington, the proportion of individuals who cover their month when sneezing is 0.733. As part of a school project, Mary decides to confirm this by observing 100 randomly selected individuals sneeze and finds that 78 covered their mouth when sneezing. At the a = 0.01 level of significance. a. What are the hypotheses for Mary's project? b. Verify the requirement for this hypothesis testing c. Does the sample evidence contradict Professor Wilson's? Explain.
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