In a hypothesis test with hypotheses H:p<0.58 and H p> 0.58 a random sample of size 900 produced a sample proportion of 0.60. The test is to be made at the 2.5% significance level. Should you reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis in this test? State your answer as "reject" or "fail to reject", and explain your answer.

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In a hypothesis test with hypotheses H:p< 0.58 and H, : p > 0.58 , a random sample of size 900 produced a
sample proportion of 0.60. The test is to be made at the 2.5% significance level.
Should you reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis in this test? State your answer as "reject" or "fail to reject",
and explain your answer.
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Transcribed Image Text:In a hypothesis test with hypotheses H:p< 0.58 and H, : p > 0.58 , a random sample of size 900 produced a sample proportion of 0.60. The test is to be made at the 2.5% significance level. Should you reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis in this test? State your answer as "reject" or "fail to reject", and explain your answer. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac). Paragraph Arial 14px !!!
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