In a random sample of 1000 persons from town A, 400 are found to be consumers of wheat. In a sample of 800 from town B, 400 are found to be consumers of wheat. Discuss the question whether the data reveal a significant difference between A and B so far as the proportion of wheat consumers is concerned.

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In a random sample of 1000 persons from town A, 400 are found to be consumers of wheat. In a
sample of 800 from town B, 400 are found to be consumers of wheat. Discuss the question whether
the data reveal a significant difference between A and B so far as the proportion of wheat consumers
is concerned.
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