According to a recent​ census,16% of the people in the United States are of Hispanic origin. One county supervisor believes her county has a different proportion of Hispanic people than the nation as a whole. She looks at their most recent survey​ data, which was a random sample of 402 county​ residents, and found that 49 of those surveyed are of Hispanic origin.   What are the appropriate conditions for a hypothesis test?

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According to a recent​ census,16% of the people in the United States are of Hispanic origin. One county supervisor believes her county has a different proportion of Hispanic people than the nation as a whole. She looks at their most recent survey​ data, which was a random sample of 402 county​ residents, and found that 49 of those surveyed are of Hispanic origin.

 

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