In a winter of an epidemic flu, the parents of 2000 babies were surveyed by researchers at a well-known pharmaceutical company to determine if the company’s new medicine was effective after two days. Among 120 babies who had the flu and were given the medicine, 29 were cured within two days. Among 280 babies who had the flu but were not given the medicine, 56 recovered within two days. Is there any significant indication that supports the company’s claim of the effectiveness of the medicine? Use a significance level of 0.10 A. What type of Hypothesis Testing should be used? B. What are the null and alternative hypothesis?
In a winter of an epidemic flu, the parents of 2000 babies were surveyed by researchers at a well-known pharmaceutical company to determine if the company’s new medicine was effective after two days. Among 120 babies who had the flu and were given the medicine, 29 were cured within two days. Among 280 babies who had the flu but were not given the medicine, 56 recovered within two days. Is there any significant indication that supports the company’s claim of the effectiveness of the medicine? Use a significance level of 0.10
A. What type of Hypothesis Testing should be used?
B. What are the null and alternative hypothesis?
C. What are the significance level and type of test?
D. What is the critical value?
E. What is the standardized test statistic?
F. What is the Statistical Decision?
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