Compute the value of the test statistic. Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
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In a survey of working parents (both parents working), one of the questions asked was "Have you refused a job, promotion, or transfer because it would mean less time with your family?" 480 men and 480 women were asked this question. 21% of the men and 27% of the women responded "Yes". Based on this survey, can it be concluded that there is a difference in the proportion of men ( p1 ) and women ( p2 ) responding "Yes"? Use a significance level of α=0.1 for the test.

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Compute the value of the test statistic. Round your answer to two decimal places.

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